1912 QBGC met in the new Masonic Temple in Boley, Oklahoma for the first time. 1922 There were 17,915 financial Master Masons and approximately 4000 members of the Order of the Eastern Star in the Oklahoma Prince Hall Family. 1923 QBGC celebrated its Silver Anniversary.

The Masonic Grand Lodge completed a majestic Masonic Temple around 1912. At the time, it was said to be the tallest building between Okmulgee and Oklahoma City. Like many rural towns, Boley suffered through hard times in the 1920s and 1930s, its population dropping to 1,154 in 1920 and 874 in 1930.

The Masonic Grand Lodge completed a majestic Masonic Temple around 1912. At the time, it was said to be the tallest building between Okmulgee and Oklahoma City. Like many rural towns, Boley suffered through hard times in the 1920s and 1930s, its population dropping to 1,154 in 1920 and 874 in 1930.

2018年5月25日 · The original Masonic Lodge in this all-black town of Boley was a three-story concrete and limestone block building constructed in 1915. Black Masons from around the state would flock to this Lodge on pilgrimage each year.

The Masonic Temple for Masons and the Eastern Stars of the State of Oklahoma is located at Boley. It is a three-story brick building. In this building is located the Boley Telephone Exchange on the second floor, on the first floor is located the Boley Funeral Home, Robert Partridge, Manager, Leon Cowan, embalmer and Margurete Cowan, Clerk.

The State Masonic Temple for Masons and Eastern Stars is located at Boley. There are Protestant Churches of all denominations represented in Boley and one Catholic church. These institutions show modern improvements and lend religious development to its inhabitants.

Civil rights leader and newspaper publisher Roscoe Dunjee’s The Black Dispatch and The Bookertee Searchlight were both considered the official publications of the state organization of the Knights of Pythias.In 1912, the Masons built a Masonic temple in Boley, which was the tallest building between Oklahoma City and Okmulgee.

2014年9月21日 · Boley, Oklahoma was established in August 1903 and Incorporated on May 11, 1905. Boley, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, established as an all black town on land of a Creek Indian Freedwoman Abigail Barnett.

The Boley Historic District (BHD), in Boley, Oklahoma is the original business area of an all-black town founded in 1903. The town of Boley prospered from the time of its incorporation until the onset of the Great Depression.

Photograph of a post card of the African-American Masonic Temple, Boley, OK. Printed by Auburn Greeting Card Co., Auburn, IN. Published by Bacon & Bacon.