William O. Ware Lodge of Research

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Dedicated to the pursuit of Masonic knowledge, enlightenment, and fellowship.

Welcome to the electronic home of William O. Ware Lodge of Research.

Chartered in 1965, William O. Ware Lodge of Research is Kentucky’s oldest Research Lodge. The Lodge conducted its 500th Stated Communication on October 30, 2024. In addition, the Lodge has, since 2017, co-sponsored and hosted 81 Masonic events, including Table Lodges, Festive Boards, National Conferences, and Virtual Education series.

Our Lodge of Research is named in honor of Most Worshipful Brother William O. Ware, who served as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Kentucky, 1957–58.

Further light in Masonry is to be found here! Whether it be useful articles, presentations, essays, ongoing research projects, book reviews, or links to other Masonic websites, we hope to offer something here to enhance your Masonic journey.

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