Chestnut Grove No. 17

Title

Chestnut Grove No. 17

Number

17

Status

Chartered

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District

Districts

14

Division

Chartered

12/16/1847

Revived

Active

1847-

Inactive

12/22/1897

1778

1803

1828

1853

1878

1903

1928

1953

1978

2003

2028

False

False

True

True

False

False

False

False

False

False

False

Meetings

Address

City

Chestnut Grove

County

Pittsylvania

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Website

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Notes

Confirmed chartered on 12/15/1847. Assigned to District 14 in 1850. 1846 Proceedings: A Petition was received from sundry brethren residing at and near Chestnut Grove, Pittsylvania Courthouse, praying for a Dispensation to open and hold a Lodge at that place, by the name of Chestnut Grove, No., and naming D. C. Ragsdale, Master, C. E. Hambleton, Senior Warden, and S. J. Spotts, Junior Warden. Whereupon, Resolved, That a Dispensation be issued in conformity with the said Petition, and appointing the officers named, upon the payment of the usual fees. 1847 Proceedings: Whereas a dispensation was granted to authorize the opening of a Lodge at Chesnut Grove, Pittsylvania county, by the name of Chesnut Grove Lodge, No. 17; appointing Wor. D. C. Ragsdale, Master, O. E. Hamilton, Senior Warden, and S. J. Spotts, Junior Warden; and, said dispensation being returned together with the necessary documents, Resolved, That a charter do issue for the permanent establishment of said Lodge, by the name, title and designation aforesaid, and appointing the officers named in the dispensation, upon the payment of the usual fees.