Oldest Lodges in the United States 1 Saint John's Boston, Mass. July 30, 1733 2 Solomon's No. 1 Savannah, Ga. Feb. 21, 1734 3 Solomon's No. 1 Charleston, S.C. 1735 4 Saint John-1 a No. 1 Portsmouth, N.H. 1736 5 Norfolk No. 1 Norfolk, Va. June 1, 1741 6 Saint John's No. 1 Newport, R. I. Dec. 27, 1749 7 Hiram No. 1 New Haven. Conn Nov. 12, 1750 8 Fredericksburg No. 4, Va. ) N1752 Fredericksburg, Va. (Chartered. Jul. 21, 1758) 9 St. John's No. 2 Middletown, Conn. Feb. 14, 1754 10 St. John's No. 1 Wilmington, N. C. March 1754 11 Union Kilwinning No. 4 Charleston, S.C. May 3, 1755 12 Lodge of St. Andrew Boston, Mass. Nov. 30, 1756 13 Saint Johns No. 1 Providence, R. I. Jan. 18, 1757 14 Blandford No. 3  Petersburg, Va. Sept. 9, 1757 15 St. John's No. 1 New York, N. Y Dec. 7, 1757 16 Lodge No. 2 Philadelphia, Pa. June 7, 1758 17 St. Tammany No. 5 Hampton, Va. Feb. 26, 1759 18 Philanthropic Marblehead, Mass. Mar. 25, 1760 19 Independent Royal Arch No. 2 N. Y. Dec. 15, 1760 20 St. John's No. 1 Newark, N. J. May 13, 1761