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Waymart Lodge # 542first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
lodgeactivenot on UGLE listpa-542-waymart-lodge
live siteOfficial URLs are kept after they die. Facebook is social, not a replacement site.
Rank #116 worldwide · score 78.7 · high live siteTravel signal only. Footprint ≠ members. Dead official URLs do not earn the live-site points.
| Signal | Count / source | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| Own official website | yes | 18.0 |
| Pages absorbed | 5 | 8.3 |
| Distinct hosts | 1 | 2.8 |
| Social accounts | 0 | 0.0 |
| HTTP 200 / 404 (site-like) | 4 / 0 | 8.0 |
| Last verified (site-like) | 2026-09-20 (0d) | 6.0 |
| Description corpus chars | 1806 | 9.6 |
| Officers listed publicly | 4 | 6.0 |
| Meeting schedule published | yes | 6.0 |
| Hall / address | physical · geocoded | 8.0 |
| Proceedings / sketches / assertions | 7 | 6.0 |
| Parent GL membership prior (sourced only) | none in corpus | 0.0 |
formula v1.1 · computed 2026-09-20 · join key lodge UUID 33f9894a-9151-5e27-a452-0e3530539b0c
No lifecycle events. Proceedings not extracted yet.
Charter / constitution / claimed descent. Not recognition.
| Source | Target | Dates | Evidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right Worshipful Grand Lodge of the Most Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania | chartered | Waymart Lodge | unknown – unknown | Sourceautomatically_extracted |
Directed edges only. Mutual recognition would appear as two edges.
None documented.
None documented.
Exact language from a named body. The database has no is_clandestine flag.
None documented.
No attributed classifications.
None documented.
URLs collected about this organization, including directory entries and official pages.
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
Public directory listing. Status: active. Close date not stated.
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
Waymart Lodge No. 542 listed under Right Worshipful Grand Lodge of the Most Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania as active at Masonic Hall 136 South St, Waymart, PA, 18472-0236 on public directory (accessed 2026-09-20). Open/close dates not stated on this directory.
A History of Waymart Lodge 542 A History of Waymart Lodge 542 The Officers of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania granted a warrant to hold a Lodge of Freemasons in Waymart, Wayne County, on September 1, 1875. Brother John H. Dusenberry, DDGM, then constituted Waymart Lodge #542 on January 12, 1876. Honesdale Lodge #218 and Carbondale Lodge #249 sponsored Waymart. History tells us all the Brothers petitioning Waymart were members of the sponsoring lodges, except for one. 1876 was the Centennial Year of the United States. One cannot help but think there was a relation between the nations Centennial and formation of Waymart Lodge. As a sidebar and reference point, Lodge 542 predates Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone patent granted on March 7, 1876. Waymart Lodges’ early written history is scant. The major sources of information are in Grand Lodge from 1876 up to the Minutes Book starting November 25, 1890. There are few local written records from the day the Lodge was constituted until November 1890. Grand Lodge has a copy of the original by-laws prepared by Citizens Print, Honesdale, dated 1877. Stated Meetings were held on Tuesdays succeeding the full moo
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