History Timeline
- 1764 - The first documented Michigan Lodge is warranted in Detroit on April 27 by George Harison.
- 1817 - Zion Lodge in Detroit provides two-thirds of the initial money to create the University of Michigan
- 1926 - The Temple in Detroit is dedicated. This is the largest Masonic Temple in the world with over 1,400 rooms in 14 stories
- 1959 - The membership peak of more than 200,000 members is reached in the State of Michigan.
- 1969 - Neil Armstrong, a Mason, and Buzz Aldrin successfully land the Apollo 11 spacecraft on the moon.
- 1973 - Gerald R. Ford, a member of the fraternity from Grand Rapids, became the President of the United States.
- 1991 - The Masonic Model Student Assistance Program is founded in Michigan.
- 2000 - The Beacon Project, a school-based volunteer tutoring program, is launched.
- 2005 - The Michigan Child ID Program begins.
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