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Joseph A. Meekins Lodge

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Identity

Abbreviation
unknown
Jurisdiction
US-CA · California
Also operates
unknown
Naming style
other
Claimed tradition
craft lodge under Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of California, F. & A.M.
Founded
unknown
Website
https://www.josephameekinslodge103.org/

Public contacts

email: info@jamlodge103.org public organizational

Addresses

meeting Lancaster, CA, 93535
physical 43843 North Division Street, Lancaster, CA, 93539
mailing Lancaster, California,

Officers (public)

Junior Warden: Bro. Stephen W. Young
Junior Warden: Benevolence Committee
Junior Warden: Community Outreach Committee
Secretary: P.O. Box
Secretary: Bro. J.B. Roberts
Senior Deacon: Bro. Richard A. Cooper
Senior Warden: Bro. Robert L. Wells
Treasurer: Bro. John P. Morgan
Tyler: Bro. Harwedia Terrell
Worshipful Master: Bro. Joseph A. Meekins

Website

Website liveness

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

Current site
Joseph A. Meekins Lodge #103 – The Little Lodge with the Big Heart HTTP 200
Former sites
none recorded
Facebook
none in corpus

Public-web footprint

Public-web footprint

Rank #70 worldwide · score 82.8 · high live siteTravel signal only. Footprint ≠ members. Dead official URLs do not earn the live-site points.

SignalCount / sourcePts
Own official websiteyes18.0
Pages absorbed1512.0
Distinct hosts12.8
Social accounts00.0
HTTP 200 / 404 (site-like)14 / 08.0
Last verified (site-like)2026-09-20 (0d)6.0
Description corpus chars326210.0
Officers listed publicly106.0
Meeting schedule publishedyes6.0
Hall / addressphysical · geocoded8.0
Proceedings / sketches / assertions126.0
Parent GL membership prior (sourced only)none in corpus0.0

formula v1.1 · computed 2026-09-20 · join key lodge UUID 51c445f6-5638-56b3-a6c6-f4d9a6aea568

Lodge lifecycle

Number
103
Status
active
Grand Lodge
Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of California, 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
Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of California, F. & A.M.charteredJoseph A. Meekins 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.

Sourced descriptions

extracted excerptLodgeLocator entity 216 — Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of California, F. & A.M.

Joseph A. Meekins Lodge No. 103 listed under Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of California, F. & A.M. as active at 43843 North Division Street, Lancaster, CA, 93539 on public directory (accessed 2026-09-20). Open/close dates not stated on this directory.

historical sketch

Lodge History – Joseph A. Meekins Lodge #103 Skip to content Joseph A. Meekins Lodge #103 The Little Lodge with the Big Heart Menu Menu Main About Lodge Information Lodge Officers Councils & Committees Past Masters Lodge History Organization Non-Profit Information Website Privacy Policy Website Page List Grand Lodge Official Site About Prince Hall Freemasonry Member Portal (West Gate) Events Community Outreach Social Media Fundraisers Lodge News Lodge Calendar Contact General Info Request Hall Rental Request Membership Inquiry Lodge History Lodge Information Lodge Officers Councils & Committees Past Masters Lodge History Welcome to the distinguished history of Joseph A. Meekins Lodge #103, F&AM, affectionately known as JAM103. Our journey began as Prince Hall Military Lodge #103, officially constituted, installed, and chartered on the 26th of October in the year of our Lord, 1963, at Edwards Air Force Base , California. In a pivotal moment on the 20th of July 1988, Prince Hall Military Lodge relocated from Edwards Air Force Base to its present home in Lancaster, California. In homage to our inaugural Worshipful Master and Charter Member, the lodge was re-chartered as Joseph A. Meekins Lodge #103, forever honoring the legacy of Bro. Joseph A. Meekins. Since our relocation to Lancaster, we’ve steadfastly served as a beacon of Light for the community, encompassing the entire Antelope Valley region, including Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Del Sur, Rosamond, Edwa

official about

Past Masters – Joseph A. Meekins Lodge #103 Skip to content Joseph A. Meekins Lodge #103 The Little Lodge with the Big Heart Menu Menu Main About Lodge Information Lodge Officers Councils & Committees Past Masters Lodge History Organization Non-Profit Information Website Privacy Policy Website Page List Grand Lodge Official Site About Prince Hall Freemasonry Member Portal (West Gate) Events Community Outreach Social Media Fundraisers Lodge News Lodge Calendar Contact General Info Request Hall Rental Request Membership Inquiry Past Masters Lodge Information Lodge Officers Councils & Committees Past Masters Lodge History The esteemed designation of Past Master holds a position of great honor within the Lodge, widely acknowledged as second in importance only to that of the presiding Worshipful Master. Brothers who have dutifully served a term as the elected Worshipful Master are duly recognized as Past Masters. A discerning and exemplary Worshipful Master ensures that the brethren of the Lodge comprehend that the title “Past Master” is not merely symbolic; rather, it comes with specific rights, privileges, duties, and responsibilities explicitly outlined in the Lodge Bylaws. Recognizing the gravity of this role, Past Masters who maintain their membership in good standing within our Lodge are automatically granted membership in the esteemed Past Masters Council. This council serves as a collective forum for these accomplished individuals to share their

Assertions

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