California № 1 has met in San Francisco since 1848—but that doesn’t mean it’s stayed put that whole time. In fact, the lodge had at least six different meeting places in just its first half-century.
In our latest online feature, explore historical Masonic landmarks of San Francisco, from the 1860 Grand Lodge Temple at Post and Montgomery to the Moorish Revival Islam Temple, described as an “elaborately eclectic fantasy.”
This is an interactive, time-traveling jaunt through the historic home of California Freemasonry.