Chickamauga Prince Hall Lodge No. 221

Organized in 1916 by formerly enslaved and freed African Americans, this Prince Hall Masonic lodge built its 1924 hall by hand. During segregation it anchored Black community life, supporting schools, churches, and mutual aid.

Chickamauga Prince Hall Lodge No. 221 is a historical marker in Chickamauga, Walker County, erected in 2010. It is one of 72 historical markers documented in Walker County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.8569, -85.3051 near Chickamauga. The nearest cataloged historic site is Chickamauga Lodge No. 221, Free and Accepted Masons, Prince Hall Affiliate (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include District Hill Cemetery, 26th Tennessee Infantry / 1st Georgia Infantry Memorial, and American Indian Occupation of the Area.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.