
Mitchell Lodge No. 228
903 W Brook St, Mitchell, IN 47446, USA
Founded:
Tuesday, May 25, 1858
Secretary:
John D. Boling
Membership Chairman:
John D. Boling, PM



Stated Meeting Information:
1 THU - 7:00 p.m. No exceptions
About Our Lodge
Mitchell Lodge #228 is located at 903 W. Brook Street or the corner of W Brook & 9th Streets in Mitchell, IN.
When other Masons had settled in this community, meetings were held and they labored together under a dispensation from the Grand Lodge of Indiana, and in the year 1858 application was made to the Grand Lodge for a charter under which they might labor and become affiliated with other lodges under the jurisdiction of that body. On May 25th, 1858 the charter was granted and Mitchell Lodge No. 228 F & A M organized with the following named fifteen members:
W. W. Manning, WM John Hain, Sr.
J. N. Springer, SW W. V. T. Murphy
Edward D. Antonieske, JW William Springer
John T. Biggs Henry Martin
John R. Nugent Christopher Denny
John Riley William Muir
Columbus Moore A. W. Millspaugh
C. S. Buck
1st recorded meeting: June 7th, 1858, over a general store operated by Bro. John R.Nugent
Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom (member Mitchell Lodge #228) was an American engineer, pilot in the United States Air Force, and member of the Mercury Seven selected by National Aeronautics and Space Administration's as Project Mercury astronauts to be the first Americans in outer space.
Officers
NOTE: Members can find contact information on the Member Portal.
Worshipful Master:
Daniel W. Houchin
Senior Warden:
Cody L. Burton
Junior Warden:
Steven Mark Phillips
Treasurer:
James P. Meadows
Secretary:
John D. Boling
Asst. Secretary:
AS
Chaplain
Ernest L. Crane
Senior Deacon:
Braeden S. Fults
Junior Deacon:
Brennan S. Fults
Senior Steward:
James R. Brown
Junior Steward:
Michael R. Springer
Tyler:
Norman S. Stewart
Organist:
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