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MEMBERS OF THE GRAND LODGE OF CALIFORNIA
FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS, 1882
Source: Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of California
Frank Eastman & Co., Printers, San Francisco, 1882.

NAME OF 
LODGE
NO. TOWN COUNTY CHARTER
DATE
California 1 San Francisco San Francisco April 19, 1850
Western Star 2 Shasta Shasta "
Tehama 3 Sacramento Sacramento "
Jennings (1) 4 Sacramento Sacramento "
Benicia 5 Benicia Solano "
Sutter (1) 6 Sacramento Sacramento May 7, 1850
San Francisco (2) 7 San Francisco San Francisco Nov. 27, 1850
Tuolumne 8 Sonora Tuolumne "
Corinthian 9 Marysville Yuba "
San Jose 10 San Jose Santa Clara "
Williamette (3) 11 Portland Oregon Territory "
Yount 12 Napa Napa May 6, 1851
Nevada 13 Nevada Nevada "
Temple 14 Sonoma Sonoma "
La Fayette (3) 15 La Fayette Oregon Territory May 9, 1851
Eureka 16 Auburn Placer Nov. 7, 1851
Parfaite Union 17 San Francisco San Francisco May 5, 1852
Mountain Shade 18 Downieville Sierra "
San Joaquin 19  Stockton San Joaquin "
Washington 20 Sacramento Sacramento "
Hawaiian 21 Honolulu Hawaiian Islands "
Occidental 22 San Francisco San Francisco May 20, 1852
Madison 23 Grass Valley Nevada May 5, 1853
Mariposa 24 Mariposa Mariposa "
Georgetown 25 Georgetown El Dorado "
El Dorado 26 Placerville El Dorado "
Trinity 27 Weaverville Trinity May 6, 1853
Columbia 28 Columbia Tuolumne "
Diamond (1) 29 Diamond Springs El Dorado "
Golden Gate 30 San Francisco San Francisco "
Mokelumne 31 Mokelumne Hill Calaveras "
Gold Hill 32 Lincoln Placer "
Ophir 33 Murphy's  Calaveras "
Santa Clara 34 Santa Clara Santa Clara "
San Diego 35 San Diego San Diego May 7, 1853
Butte (1) 36 Bidwell Butte May 3, 1854
Saint John's 37 Yreka Siskiyou "
Santa Cruz 38 Santa Cruz Santa Cruz "
Yuba 39 Marysville Yuba "
Sacramento 40 Sacramento Sacramento "
Martinez 41 Martinez Contra Costa "
Los Angeles 42 Los Angeles Los Angeles May 5, 1854
Hiram 43 El Dorado El Dorado May 3, 1854
Mount Moriah 44 San Francisco San Francisco "
Crescent 45 Crescent City  Del Norte "
Texas 46 San Juan San Benito May  4, 1854
Michigan City 47 Michigan Bluff Placer May 3, 1854
Grass Valley (1) 48 Grass Valley Nevada "
Lebanon (2) 49 San Francisco San Francisco "
Forbestown 50 Forbestown Butte
Illinoistown 51 Colfax Placer "
Rough & Ready (1) 52 Rough & Ready Nevada "
Franklin (1) 53 Sacramento Sacramento "
Saint James' (1) 54 Jamestown Tuolumne May 2, 1855
Suisun 55 Suisun Solano "
Volcano 56 Volcano Amador "
Santa Rosa 57 Santa Rosa Sonoma "
Union 58 Sacramento Sacramento "
Gravel Range 59 Camptonville Yuba "
Plumas 60 Quincy Plumas "
Live Oak 61 Oakland Alameda "
George Washington 62 Chinese Camp Tuolumne May 3, 1855
Iowa Hill (1) 63 Iowa Hill Placer "
Natoma 64 Folsom Sacramento May 2, 1855
Amador 65 Jackson Amador "
Forest 66 Alleghany Sierra "
Minnesota (1) 67 Minnesota Sierra "
Morning Star 68 Stockton San Joaquin "
Corinthian (6) 69 Marysville Yuba "
Enterprise 70 Yuba City Sutter "
Nebraska 71 Michigan Bar Sacramento "
E.K. Kane (1) 72 Nevada Nevada "
Tyro (1) 73 Drytown Amador "
Wisconsin Hill (1) 74 Wisconsin Hill Placer May 3, 1855
Mountain Forest (1) 75 Eureka North Sierra May 2, 1855
Bear Mountain 76 Angel's Camp Calaveras "
Petaluma 77 Petaluma Sonoma "
Calaveras 78 San Andreas Calaveras May 4, 1855
Humboldt 79 Eureka Humboldt July 1, 1855
Ione 80 Ione City Amador May 8, 1856
Yolo 81 Cacheville Yolo
Mountain (1) 82 Don Pedro's Bar Tuolumne "
Rising Star 83 Forest Hill Placer "
Vesper 84 Red Bluff Tehama May 9, 1856
Saint Mark's 85 Plymouth Amador May 8, 1856
Saint Louis 86 Howland Flat Sierra "
Naval 87 Vallejo Solano "
Quitman 88 Moore's Flat Nevada "
Rose's Bar 89 Smartsville Yuba "
Polar Star (1) 90 Poor Man's Creek Plumas "
North Star 91 Fort Jones Siskiyou "
Acacia 92 Coloma El Dorado "
Saint Helena 93 St. Helena Napa "
Mount Hermon (1) 94 Elizabethtown Plumas "
Henry Clay 95 Sutter Creek Amador "
Howard 96 Yreka Siskiyou "
Jefferson 97 La Porte Plumas "
Hornitos 98 Hornitos Mariposa "
La Grange 99 Merced Merced "
Campo Seco 100 Campo Seco Calaveras "
Clay 101 Dutch Flat Placer "
Manzanita 102 North San Juan Nevada "
Oroville 103 Oroville Butte "
Lexington 104 El Monte Los Angeles May 15, 1856
Siskiyou (6) 105 Henley Siskiyou "
Arcata 106 Arcata Humboldt May 14, 1857
Mount Jefferson (6) 107 Garrote Tuolumne "
Owen 108 Scott's Bar Siskiyou "
Dibble (1) 109 Omega Nevada "
Pajaro 110 Watsonville Santa Cruz "
Chico 111 Chico Butte "
Summit 112 Knight's Ferry Stanislaus "
Eden 113 San Leandro Alameda "
Mount Zion 114 Grizzly Flat El Dorado "
Saint Mark's (6) 115 Fiddletown Amador "
Windsor (1) 116 Windsor Sierra "
Concord 117 Sacramento Sacramento May 15, 1858
Vallecito (1) 118 Vallecito Calaveras May 13, 1858
Clinton 119 Igo Shasta "
Fidelity 120 San Francisco San Francisco "
Ionic 121 Iowa Hill Placer "
Alamo 122 Walnut Creek Contra Costa "
Sotoyome 123 Healdsburg Sonoma "
Table Mountain 124 Cherokee Butte "
Progress (2) 125 San Francisco San Francisco "
La Fayette 126 Sebastopol Sonoma "
Hermann 127 San Francisco San Francisco "
Visalia 128 Visalia Tulare May 14, 1859
Unity (2) 129 Wheatland Yuba May 13, 1859
Woodbridge 131 Woodbridge San Joaquin "
Sincerity 132 Taylorsville Plumas "
Yosemite 133 Coulterville Mariposa "
Vacaville 134 Vacaville Solano "
Valley 135 Linden San Joaquin May 11, 1860
Pacific 136 San Francisco San Francisco May 10, 1860
Oro Fino (1) 137 Oro Fino Siskiyou "
Violet (1) 138 Spanish Flat El Dorado May 10, 1860
Crockett 139 San Francisco San Francisco "
Curtis 140 Cloverdale Sonoma "
Grafton 141 Grafton Yolo
Colusa (6) 142 Colusa Colusa "
Franklin 143 Onisbo Sacramento May 16, 1861
Oriental 144 San Francisco San Francisco
Vitruvius 145 Bloomfield Sonoma "
Abell 146 Ukiah Mendocino "
Eel River 147 Rohnerville Humboldt May 17, 1861
San Luis Obispo (1) 148 San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo May 16, 1861
Lassen 149 Susanville Lassen May 15, 1862
Molino 150 Tehama Tehama "
Palmyra 151 Placerville El Dorado May 16, 1862
Josephus (1) 152 Brush Creek Butte May 15, 1862
Rising Sun (1) 153 Brandy City Sierra "
Carson (4) 154 Carson City Nevada Territory "
Mount Carmel (1) 155 Red Dog Nevada May 14, 1863
Woodland 156 Woodland Yolo "
Washoe (4) 157  Washoe City Nevada Territory "
Gibsonville 158 Gibsonville Sierra "
Gilroy (1) 159 Gilroy Santa Clara "
Pilot Hill 160 Pilot Hill  El Dorado "
Keysone 161 Milton Calaveras "
Virginia City (4) 162 Virginia City Nevada Territory "
Silver City (4) 163 Silver City Nevada Territory May 15, 1863
Harmony 164 Sierra City Sierra Oct. 13, 1864
Silver Star (4) 165 Gold Hill Nevada Territory "
Excelsior 166 San Francisco San Francsco "
Alameda 167 Centreville Alameda "
San Mateo 168 Redwood City San Mateo "
Mission 169 San Francisco San Francisco "
Esmeralda (4) 170 Aurora Nevada Territory "
Escurial (4) 171 Virginia City Nevada Territory "
Lander (4) 172 Austin Nevada Territory Oct. 14, 1864
Elk Grove 173 Elk Grove Sacramento Oct. 13, 1865
Drytown 174 Drytown Amador "
Antioch 175 Antioch Contra Costa Oct. 12, 1865
Merced (1) 176 Snelling Merced "
Aztlan (5) 177 Prescott Arizona Territory Oct. 11, 1866
Phoenix 178 San Bernardino San Bernardino "
Mendocino 179 Mendocino Mendocino "
Arcturus 180 Petaluma Sonoma "
Russian River 181 Windsor Sonoma "
Meridian 182 College City Colusa Oct. 10, 1867
Clear Lake 183 Lower Lake Lake "
Sierra Valley 184 Sierra Valley Sierra "
Claiborne 185 Punta Arenas Mendocino "
Evening Star 186 Etna Siskiyou "
Keith 187 Gilroy Santa Clara  Oct. 15, 1868
Oakland 188 Oakland Alameda "
Latrobe 189 Latrobe El Dorado "
Northern Light 190 Millville Shasta "
Marin 191 San Rafael Marin "
Santa Barbara 192 Santa Barbara Santa Barbara "
Ferndale 193 Ferndale Humboldt Oct. 14, 1869
Mountain View 194 Mountain View Santa Clara "
Buckeye 195 Winters Yolo "
San Simeon 196 Cambria San Luis Obispo "
Paradise (1) 197 Haywood Alameda "
Wilmington 198 Wilmington Los Angeles "
Hartley 199 Lakeport Lake "
Truckee 200 Truckee Nevada "
Silveyville 201 Dixon Solano "
Pentalpha 202 Los Angeles Los Angeles "
Confidence 203 Castroville Monterey "
Salinas 204 Salinas Monterey "
Newville 205 Newville Colusa Oct. 14, 1870
Stanislaus 206 Modesto Stanislaus "
Anaheim 207 Anaheim Los Angeles (7) "
Rio Vista 208 Rio Vista Solano "
King David's 209 San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo "
Friendship 210 San Jose Santa Clara Oct. 14, 1871
San Benito 211 Hollister San Benito "
So. San Francisco 212 San Francisco San Francisco "
Bodega 213 Bodega Sonoma "
San Buenaventura 214 San Buenaventura Ventura "
Oak Grove 215 Alameda Alameda "
Doric 216 San Francisco San Francisco "
Monterey 217 Monterey Monterey "
Mosaic 218 Livermore Alameda Oct. 11, 1872
Spreanza Italiana 219 San Francisco San Francisco "
Downey 220 Downey Los Angeles "
Inyo 221 Independence Inyo "
Granite 222 Rocklin Placer "
Maui (1) 223 Waikiku Hawaiian Islands Oct. 18, 1873
Bakersfield 224 Bakersfield Kern "
Brooklyn 225 Oakland Alameda "
Hayward 226 Half Moon Bay San Mateo "
Contra Costa 227 Somersville Contra Costa "
Athens 228 Davisville Yolo "
Solano 229 Vallejo Solano "
North Butte 230 Gridley Butte "
Covelo 231 Covelo Menodocino Oct. 16, 1874
Janesville 232 Janesville Lassen "
Calistoga 233 Calistoga Napa "
Hope 234 Beckworth Plumas "
Surprise Valley 235 Cedarville Modoc "
Hill's Ferry 236 Hill's Ferry Stanislaus "
Guadalupe 237 Guadalupe Santa Barbara "
Tyre 238 Gold Run Placer Oct. 14, 1875
Pescadero 239 Pescadero San Mateo "
Colusa 240 Colusa Colusa "
Santa Ana 241 Santa Ana Los Angeles (8) Oct. 12, 1876
Magnolia 242 Santa Barbara Santa Barbara "
Eucalyptus 243 Haywards Alameda "
Alcatraz 244 Oakland Alameda Oct. 11, 1877
Laurel 245 Willows Colusa "
Pomona 246 Pomona Los Angeles "
Fresno 247 Fresno Fresno Oct. 10, 1878
Alturas 248 Alturas Modoc "
Greenville 249 Greenville Plumas "
Adin 250 Adin Modoc "
Brotherhood 251 Duncan's Mills Sonoma "
Bodie 252 Bodie Mono Oct. 16, 1879
Landmark 253 Madison Yolo "
Reading 254 Redding Shasta "
Welcome 255 Lemoore Tulare "
Lodi 256 Lodi San Joaquin "
Arizona (5) 257 Phoenix Arizona Territory "
Penrhyn 258 Penryn Placer Oct. 15, 1880
Evergreen 259 Riverside San Bernardino "
King Solomon's 260 San Francisco San Francisco "
Tuscan 261 Williams Colusa "
Lompoc 262 Lompoc Santa Barbara Oct. 15, 1881
Tucson (5) 263 Tucson Arizona Territory "
Hesperian 264 Central City Santa Barbara Oct. 12, 1882
Orland 265 Orland Colusa "
North East 266 Ford Bidwell Modoc "
Solomon  (5)   Tombstone Arizona Territory  ---

Notes:
(1) Lodge has surrendered their charter
(2) Lodge has had their charter revoked
(3) Now under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Oregon
(4) Now under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Nevada
(5) Now under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Arizona
(6) Lodge has consolidated as follows:
        Marysville, No. 9, and Cornthian, No. 69, under the designation of Corinthian, No. 9
        Indian Diggings, No. 85, and Saint Mark's, No 115, underthe designation of Saint Mark's, No. 85.
        Saint John's, No. 37, and Siskiyou, No. 105, under the designation of Saint John's, No. 37
        Tuolumne, No. 8 and Mount Jefferson, No. 107, under the designation of Tuolumne, No. 8
        Colusa, No. 142, and Equality, No. 240, under the designation of Colusa, No. 240.


(7) Transcriber's Note: Anaheim is now part of Orange County.
(8) Transcriber's Note: Santa Ana is now part of Orange County.

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