Masonic Lodges, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by: Greggory E. Davies
Source:  DeSoto Parish - LAGenWeb 
Information obtained from records of The Grand Lodge of the State of Louisiana


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       MASONIC LODGES OF DE SOTO PARISH, LOUISIANA 
                   (F. & A. M.)
                 Contributed by 

                Greggory E. Davies
                120 Ted Price Lane
                Winnfield, LA  71483
            

DE SOTO NO. 55
Located at Mansfield, organized 1847, chartered March 27, 1947.  
Charter surrendered 
June 30, 1887.


MOUNT VERNON NO. 83
Located at Logansport, organized 1849, chartered March 4, 1850.  
Chartered as No. 19, January
17, 1849, by Louisiana Grand Lodge.  


PLEASANT HILL NO. 86
Located at Pleasant Hill, organized 1849, chartered March 4, 1850.  
Chartered as No. 22, January 17, 1849, by Louisiana Grand Lodge.  
Charter forfeited 1856, restored Feb. 17, 1866.  Charter forfeited 
Feb. 17, 1876.


LIBERTY NO. 123
Located at Keatchie, organized 1853, chartered Feb. 14, 1855.  
Still at labor.  


JEFFERSONIAN NO. 138
Located at Jefferson Steam Mills, organized 1855, chartered Feb. 12, 1856.  
Charter surrendered 1860.  Reorganized in 1866 and rechartered 1867 and 
received new number, JEFFERSONIAN NO. 187.  Charter surrendered Feb. 13, 1880.


MANSFIELD NO. 250
Located at Mansfield, organized in 1894, chartered Feb. 12, 1895.  
Still at labor.


BENSON NO. 275
Located at Benson, organized 1901, chartered Feb. 11, 1902.  
Still at labor.



PELICAN NO. 318
Located at Pelican, organized 1906, chartered Feb. 4, 1908.  
Still at labor.


(The above information obtained from records of The Grand Lodge of the 
State of Louisiana, Alexandria, LA., and submitted by Greggory Ellis Davies).