140 years ago today - Jan 16, 1872

[Freemasonry in Utah] When it was rumored that Mormons contemplated petitioning the United Grand Lodge of England for a dispensation, the two existing Utah lodges reluctantly combined forces to form Argenta Lodge, under Colorado registry, thus becoming eligible to organize the Grand Lodge of Utah, on 16 January 1872.

[Source: Utah History Encyclopedia: Freemasonry in Utah, http://www.media.utah.edu/UHE/m/MASONRY,FREE.html]

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