Masonic Research Societies

Albertus Magnus Commandery of Research No. 92 – Chicago, Illinois (the world’s first & only commandery of research) [website pending]

Alpina Research Group – Lausanne, Switzerland

Anniversary Lodge of Research No. 175 – Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Ars Macionica Lodge of Research – Bierbeek, Belgium

Association of Masonic Museums, Libraries and Archives in Europe – throughout Europe

Australian and New Zealand Masonic Research Council – Williamstown, Victoria

Blue Friars, Society of – invitational society of Masonic authors

Canonbury Masonic Research Centre – London, England

Cape Masonic Research Association – Cape Town, South Africa

Centre for Research into Freemasonry, University of Sheffield – Sheffield, England

Centro de Estudios Históricos de la Masonería Española, Universidad de Zaragoza – Zaragoza, Spain

Civil War Lodge of Research No. 1865 – Highland Springs, Virginia

College of the Consistory – Guthrie, Oklahoma

Confederate Military Lodge of Research – Alexander City, Alabama

Cornerstone Society – Lancashire, England

Delaware Lodge of Research – Wilmington, Delaware

Dormer Masonic Study Circle – London, England

El Camino Research Lodge – San José, California

Frontier Army Lodge of Masonic Research No. 1875 – Fargo, North Dakota

Grand College of Rites in the United States of America– Tremont, Illinois

Hawkes Bay Research Lodge No. 305 – Hastings, New Zealand

Heritage Lodge No. 730 – Pickering, Ontario

Holden Research Circle – Melbourne, Victoria

Illinois Lodge of Research – Bloomington, Illinois

Internet Lodge No. 9659 – Winchester, England

Internet Lodge of Research – Calgary, Alberta

Iowa Research Lodge No. 2 – Des Moines, Iowa

International Conference on the History of Freemasonry – Edinburgh, Scotland

Kansas Masonic University – Topeka, Kansas

Kring Nieuw Holland (Circle New Holland) – Rosebud, Victoria

Leichhardt Lodge of Research No. 225 – Darwin, Northern Territory

Library and Museum of Freemasonry, The – London, England

Lodge of Research No. CC. – Dublin, Ireland

Louisiana Lodge of Research – Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Maine Lodge of Research – Brewer, Maine

Masonic Leadership Centre Research Group – online conferences

Masonic Restoration Foundation – American Freemasonry and traditional observance

Massachusetts Chapter of Research – Burlington, Massachusetts

Michigan Masonic Museum & Library – Grand Rapids, Michigan

Minnesota Masonic Historical Society and Museum – Bloomington, Minnesota

Missouri Lodge of Research – Columbia, Missouri

Nevada Lodge of Research No. 2 – Las Vegas, Nevada

New Jersey Lodge of Masonic Research and Education No. 1786 – Trenton

Northern California Research Lodge – San Francisco, California

Ohio Lodge of Research – (rotating cities), Ohio

Oklahoma Lodge of Research – (rotating cities), Oklahoma

Pennsylvania Academy of Masonic Knowledge – Audubon, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Lodge of Research – Allentown, Pennsylvania

Philalethes Society – claims to be the world’s oldest and largest Masonic research society – Beaver, Pennsylvania

Philippines Lodge of Research – Manila, Philippines

Phylaxis Society – Albuquerque, New México

Quatuor Coronati Lodge No. 2076 – also claims to be the oldest – London, England

Research Lodge Minerva 27 – (rotating cities), Finland

Research Lodge of Colorado – Denver, Colorado

Research Lodge of New South Wales No. 971 – Sydney, New South Wales

Research Society of the Grand Lodge of North Carolina – Raleigh, North Carolina

Rosslyn Chapel, research papers and essays by Rosslyn Templars – Edinburgh, Scotland

Royal Arch Chapter of Research No. 222 – Belfast, Northern Ireland

Scottish Rite Research Society – Washington, District of Columbia

South Australia Lodge of Research No. 216 – Marden, South Australia

South Carolina Masonic Research Society – West Columbia, South Carolina

South Dakota Lodge of Masonic Research – Brookings, South Dakota

Southern California Research Lodge – Fullerton, California

Sri Brahadeeswara Lodge Research Circle – Chennai, India

Texas Lodge of Research – Austin, Texas

Thomas Smith Webb Chapter of Research No. 1798 – New York City, New York

Toronto Society of Masonic Research – Toronto, Ontario

Tranquillity Lodge No. 2000 – its see is the Sea of Tranquillity (Mare Tranquilitatis), but it meets in the interim in Texas

United Masters Lodge No. 167 – Auckland, New Zealand

Vermont Lodge of Research No. 110 – Hinesburg, Vermont

Victorian Research Lodge No. 218 – Rosanna, Victoria

Virginia Research Chapter No. 1753 – Onley, Virginia

Walter F. Meier Lodge of Research No. 281 – Seattle, Washington

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