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Masonic Lodge 130

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Masonic Lodge 130

August 20, 2026

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El Paso Lodge No. 130 traces its origins to December 1852, when Joel L. Ankrim and two companions rode 620 miles from El Paso to San Antonio to seek permission to establish a Masonic lodge. The petition was supported by Alamo Masonic Lodge No. 44, and Grand Master Andrew McNeill issued a…

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