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Ashland Lodge
lodgeactivenot on UGLE listva-168-ashland-lodge
Identity
- Abbreviation
- unknown
- Jurisdiction
- US-VA · Virginia
- Also operates
- unknown
- Naming style
- AF&AM
- Claimed tradition
- craft lodge under Grand Lodge, A.F. & A.M., of the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Founded
- unknown
- Website
- http://www.ashland168.com
Public contacts
email: ashlandlodge168@gmail.com personal published by org
phone: (000) 000-0000 public organizational
Addresses
physical Ashland, Virginia, 23005-, 0089
mailing Ashland, Virginia,
Officers (public)
Junior Deacon: Bro. Joe Pierce
Junior Warden: Bro. Matt Raab
Marshall: Bro. Robert Tribble
Secretary: Wor. Rob McIntire
Secretary: Wor. Rob McIntire III
Senior Warden: Bro. Pat Fox
Worshipful Master: Wor. Josh Rosengaft
Website
Website liveness
live siteOfficial URLs are kept after they die. Facebook is social, not a replacement site.
- Current site
- Former sites
- none recorded
- Facebook
Public-web footprint
Public-web footprint
Rank #78 worldwide · score 83.9 · 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 | 9 | 10.6 |
| Distinct hosts | 2 | 5.6 |
| Social accounts | 2 | 6.0 |
| HTTP 200 / 404 (site-like) | 5 / 0 | 8.0 |
| Last verified (site-like) | 2026-09-20 (0d) | 6.0 |
| Description corpus chars | 1796 | 9.7 |
| Officers listed publicly | 7 | 6.0 |
| Meeting schedule published | no | 0.0 |
| Hall / address | physical · geocoded | 8.0 |
| Proceedings / sketches / assertions | 10 | 6.0 |
| Parent GL membership prior (sourced only) | none in corpus | 0.0 |
formula v1.1 · computed 2026-09-20 · join key lodge UUID 71873502-5f2e-5586-a6fc-959bf8663763
Lodge lifecycle
Historical lineage
Charter / constitution / claimed descent. Not recognition.
This body traces through / was chartered by
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.
official website · primary
Ashland Masonic Lodge No. 168Ashland Masonic Lodge No.168 of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. Located in the heart of Ashland, Virginia. Chartered on December 15, 1857, Ashland Lodge 168 has been serving the community for over 160 years.
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
official website · primary
Ashland Lodgefirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified unknown
lodge page · locator
Calendar | Ashland Lodge No.168Current and upcoming events for Ashland lodge 168
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
lodge page · locator
Our Lodge | Ashland Lodge No.168Current elected and appointed officers of Ashland Lodge 168
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
lodge page · locator
Contact | Ashland Lodge No.168How to contact the secretary of Ashland Lodge 168
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
directory entry · locator
Ashland Lodge No. 168 — directoryPublic directory listing. Status: active. Close date not stated.
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
historical sketch · locator
Our History | Ashland Lodge No.168History of Ashland Lodge 168
first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified 2026-09-20 · HTTP 200
facebook · locator
https://www.facebook.com/groups/va.8mdfirst seen 2026-09-20 · last verified unknown
facebook · locator
https://www.facebook.com/ashland168first seen 2026-09-20 · last verified unknown
Sourced descriptions
historical sketch--> Our History | Ashland Lodge No.168 top of page Home Our Lodge Current Lodge Officers Past Masters Past DDGM Life Membership in Perpetuity Affiliate Links Our History How to Join Contact Calendar Trestleboard Members Dues and Donate Name Badge Masonic Relief Request More Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Our History History The history of Ashland Lodge No. 168 begins with the communication of the Grand Lodge in December 1857, when the charter was granted, dated December 15, 1857. According to their published history, before December 1857, Masons met in an open Lodge at Ashland by dispensation given September 7, 1857, from Dove Lodge No. 51 in Richmond, Virginia. However, no record has yet been found to substantiate this dispensation. The first officers were: J. Alonzo Smith, Worshipful Master Langdon C. Berkley Senior Warden Richard W. Fox Junior Warden. On November 28, 1857, the second meeting of the Lodge was held, and the bill for furnishing the Lodge room was referred to a committee to set the amount to be paid to J. W. Taylor to cover the cost involved. The bylaws of Dove Lodge No. 51 were adopted as far as was practicable. At the called meeting on March 27, 1858, Ashland Lodge No. 168 was consecrated, and the officers were installed under the charter gr
official aboutCurrent and upcoming events for Ashland lodge 168
Assertions
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