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Behind This Door
Lies A Treasure Trove
Of Historic Montana Artifacts
Meriwether Lewis’ Masonic
Apron, which he carried on the
Corps of Discovery trek across
the country, is displayed along
with two paintings depicting
the first Masonic meeting in
the Territory, now the State f
Montana.
This British drum with its original
drum sticks was played in both the
Revolutionary and Civil Wars.
The Grand Masters’ Lion Paw signet
ring is made of gold mined at Alder
Gulch, Virginia City, Montana in
by Samuel Word, who was one of the
first lawyers admitted to practice law
The in Montana on December , .
Montana Masonic Foundation These are but a few of the treasures waiting for you to
discover at the site of one of Helena’s first gold claims.
Invites You To Explore Our All
New Expanded Museum
425 N Park Avenue
Helena, Montana
406 442-7774
