Royal Arch Masons Chapter Pennies
California Delta Region
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Benicia, Vallejo, Suisun City, Petaluma
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1. Masonic Penny - Benicia California - Benicia Chapter 7
Bronze, 32 mm, 11.38 gm
BENICIA CHAPTER No. 7, R.A.M. BENICIA, CALIF. INSTITUTED APRIL 30, 1855 ONE PENNY HTWSSTKS emblem
The City of Benicia was founded in 1847 and became prominent in the California Gold Rush.
A United States Army post and arsenal was located there. Benicia briefly became the state capitol from 1853 to 1854. It now houses residences, historic buildings, and a museum. 2. Masonic Penny - Vallejo California - Naval Chapter 35
Bronze, 31 mm, 10.31 gm
NAVAL CHAPTER No. 35, R.A.M. VALLEJO, CAL. ONE PENNY Ornate HTWSSTKS emblem Member's initials engraved as monogram in center
The Mare Island Naval Shipyard was located in Vallejo, California and operated from 1854 to 1996.
Many of the shipyard employees lived in Vallejo.
It now houses residences, historic buildings, and a large museum. 3. Masonic Penny - Suisun City California - Solano Chapter 43 Large size
Bronze, 35 mm, 16.41 gm
SOLANO CHAPTER No. 43 R.A.M. CHARTERED A.I. 2402 A.D. 1872 SUISUN, CAL. Ornate HTWSSTKS Emblem ONE PENNY Engraved monogram of snake, stick, and the letters and numbers "G 5 1 10 S 5."
This chapter is still active.
The chapter was located in Suisun City, California and has moved to nearby Fairfield. 4. Masonic Penny - Petaluma California - Petaluma Chapter 22
Bronze, 31 mm, 11.46 gm
PETALUMA CHAPTER No. 22, R.A.M. PETALUMA, CALIF. CHARTERED MAY 7, 1858 ONE PENNY HTWSSTKS emblem
This chapter is still active.
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