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Doric Lodge

lodgeactivenot on UGLE listde-30-doric-lodge

Identity

Abbreviation
unknown
Jurisdiction
US-DE · Delaware
Also operates
unknown
Naming style
AF&AM
Claimed tradition
craft lodge under Grand Lodge of Delaware, A.F. & A.M.
Founded
unknown
Website
https://www.doriclodge30.org

Public contacts

email: michels@gmail.com personal published by org
email: Bud.Michels@gmail.com personal published by org
phone: (443) 812-4882 public organizational
phone: 443-812-4882 public organizational

Addresses

mailing Millville, DE
physical Millville, DE, 19967
meeting Millville, DE, 19967

Officers (public)

Junior Deacon: Donald N. Thackery
Junior Steward: Donald R. Nemeth
Secretary: Bernard J.
Secretary: Brandon M. Scott
Senior Steward: Gary D. Hartmann
Senior Warden: Scott A. Zielinski

Website

Website liveness

live siteOfficial URLs are kept after they die. Facebook is social, not a replacement site.

Current site
Doric Lodge No. 30, A.F. & A.M. | A constituent lodge of the Grand Lodge of A.F & A.M. of Delaware HTTP 200
Doric Lodge No. 30, A.F. & A.M. | A constituent lodge of the Grand Lodge of A.F & A.M. of Delaware HTTP 200
Former sites
none recorded
Facebook
https://facebook.com/doriclodge30de

Public-web footprint

Public-web footprint

Rank #14 worldwide · score 87.1 · high live siteTravel signal only. Footprint ≠ members. Dead official URLs do not earn the live-site points.

SignalCount / sourcePts
Own official websiteyes18.0
Pages absorbed810.1
Distinct hosts38.0
Social accounts26.0
HTTP 200 / 404 (site-like)5 / 08.0
Last verified (site-like)2026-09-20 (0d)6.0
Description corpus chars298110.0
Officers listed publicly66.0
Meeting schedule publishedyes6.0
Hall / addressphysical3.0
Proceedings / sketches / assertions106.0
Parent GL membership prior (sourced only)none in corpus0.0

formula v1.1 · computed 2026-09-20 · join key lodge UUID 3f74d92a-8153-5fed-96df-f1734c74a690

Lodge lifecycle

Number
30
Status
active
Grand Lodge
Grand Lodge of Delaware, A.F. & A.M.
Opened
unknown
Closed
unknown
Successor
unknown
Meetings
unknown

Events

No lifecycle events. Proceedings not extracted yet.

Historical lineage

Charter / constitution / claimed descent. Not recognition.

This body traces through / was chartered by

SourceTargetDatesEvidence
Grand Lodge of Delaware, A.F. & A.M.charteredDoric LodgeunknownunknownSourceautomatically_extracted

Current recognition

Directed edges only. Mutual recognition would appear as two edges.

This organization recognizes

None documented.

Organizations that recognize this one

None documented.

Classifications (attributed)

Exact language from a named body. The database has no is_clandestine flag.

None documented.

No attributed classifications.

Other documented relationships

None documented.

Primary-source corpus

URLs collected about this organization, including directory entries and official pages.

directory entry · locator
Doric Lodge No. 30 — directory

Public directory listing. Status: active. Close date not stated.

first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200

Sourced descriptions

extracted excerptLodgeLocator entity 9 — Grand Lodge of Delaware, A.F. & A.M.

Doric Lodge No. 30 listed under Grand Lodge of Delaware, A.F. & A.M. as active at 35476 Atlantic Avenue, Millville, DE, 19967 on public directory (accessed 2026-09-20). Open/close dates not stated on this directory.

historical sketch

History | Doric Lodge No. 30, A.F. & A.M. Skip to content Doric Lodge No. 30, A.F. & A.M. A constituent lodge of the Grand Lodge of A.F & A.M. of Delaware Menu Home 2026-27 Officers About History Information Living Past Masters News History On October 7, 1903, a charter was granted to Doric Lodge No. 30 in Millville by Grand Master Harry J. Guthrie, naming Edward F. Reynolds-Worshipful Master, John W. James-Senior Warden and George L. Barnett-Junior Warden. This was the first lodge to be chartered after a lapse of 27 years. A special communication of the GL of Delaware was held on June 22, 1905, for the purpose of laying the cornerstone and dedicating the Hall of Doric Lodge No. 30, with Rev. JB Quigg delivering the address. In 1910, K. James Hocker served as Senior Grand Warden, the first of the six members of Doric who were destined to be elected to the office in the Grand Lodge of Delaware. This was during the formative period in the establishment of the George Washington National Memorial in Alexandria, VA. He was followed by Wm. B. Derrickson who was elected Junior Grand Warden in 1918, another formative period in Masonic history. This marked the establishment of the Masonic Service Association, which has continued to dispense Masonic charity in times of peace as well as war. In 1943, Urah W. Long, who was to serve as Grand Master two years later, was elected Junior Grand Warden. This year marked the 75 th anniversary of the St. John’s Commandery. The followi

official about

About | Doric Lodge No. 30, A.F. & A.M. Skip to content Doric Lodge No. 30, A.F. & A.M. A constituent lodge of the Grand Lodge of A.F & A.M. of Delaware Menu Home 2026-27 Officers About History Information Living Past Masters News About Freemasonry is the world’s oldest and largest fraternity dedicated to making good men better men by allegorical lessons of philanthropy, morality, good citizenship, continued education and fraternal interaction with men of like qualities. Regular Communications held the first Monday, September – June. (Except legal holidays). Dinner is 6:30 PM and Lodge commences at 7:30 PM. Check our Facebook and Instagram accounts for more information and other events or contact our Lodge Secretary, Bernard J. “Bud” MIchels at 443-812-4882 or via e-mail at Bud.Michels@gmail.com Mailing Address: P.O. Box 788 Millville, DE 19967 Location : 35476 Atlantic Avenue Millville, DE 19967 (Do not mail anything here) Links Grand Lodge, A.F. & A.M. of Delaware Delaware Masonic District 3 Scottish Rite – Valley of Lower Delaware Delaware York Rite Nur Shrine Order of the Eastern Star – Grand Chapter of Delaware Delaware DeMolay Job’s Daughters of Delaware Proudly powered by WordPress

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