Our community has been severely impacted by a devastating storm, leaving many without basic necessities. King Lodge is collecting supplies and donations to provide relief. Click below to learn how you can help or make a donation.
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On September 19th, 2024, King Lodge No. 461 hosted a memorable Master Mason degree, welcoming visiting brothers from Ohio who stopped by while attending the Bristol Race. The evening featured a special meal and heartfelt fellowship, with Brothers from Shelby Lodge No. 350 sharing their long-standing wish to visit.
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King Lodge No. 461 hosted a successful hot dog fundraiser during the Rhythm & Roots Festival in Bristol, TN, raising funds for the lodge and fostering fellowship with both the local community and visiting Brothers from across the region. The event highlighted Freemasonry’s values of charity, brotherly love, and community outreach. Interested in becoming a Freemason? Visit our Contact Page to learn more!
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On September 12th, 2024, King Lodge No. 461 held a special Master Mason degree ceremony, where Bro. Mason Blane Baker was raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason. With six lodges represented and 50-Year Masons in attendance, the evening was a testament to the enduring spirit of Freemasonry and the bonds we share as brothers.
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The Masonic funeral is a profound ceremony that honors the life and legacy of a departed Brother, reflecting the virtues we hold sacred in Freemasonry. It serves as both a tribute to the individual and a reminder of our shared commitment to Brotherly Love, Relief, and Truth. As we mourn the loss of a Past Master, we are reminded that while life is temporary, the principles of our Craft are eternal.
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On August 15th, 2024, King Lodge #461 welcomed the Worshipful Grand Lecturer Bro. Dusty Parsons for an Official Visit. The night was a powerful reminder of our dedication to Masonic tradition, ritual proficiency, and the fellowship that binds us together. With reflections on our past, renewed energy for the future, and recognition of our seasoned members, this gathering reinforced the timeless value of brotherhood in Masonry.
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Explore the symbolic meaning of the tabernacle in the First Degree of Freemasonry and how it represents the sacred space where a Mason’s journey begins. Discover how this ancient concept ties into the values of brotherhood, moral growth, and the never-ending pursuit of knowledge.
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Discover the Masonic origins of basketball! Learn how Dr. James Naismith, a Freemason, invented the sport and see how the legacy continues today with Dr. Shaquille O’Neal. Explore the connection between basketball and Freemasonry, and find out how you can join this storied brotherhood.
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Join us at King Lodge No 461 in Bristol, TN, where community and brotherhood come together. Today’s open house breakfast buffet brought together over 50 attendees for delicious homemade dishes and heartfelt fellowship. The event raised funds for our lodge’s building fund and provided warm meals for the local homeless community. Discover how Freemasonry is making a difference and how you can be part of this tradition of giving and brotherhood. Interested in becoming a Mason? Visit our contact page to learn more.
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Join us for a recap of the School of Instruction hosted by King Lodge No. 461, in collaboration with Zollicoffer Lodge No. 444 and M.M. Martin Lodge No. 547. This event, led by Grand Lecturer Brother Dusty Parsons, brought 37 masons together for an evening of fellowship, learning, and enhancing our Masonic practices. Discover how we embrace Brotherly Love and continuous improvement in Freemasonry.
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