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| | History of the Oldest Masonic Lodge in Nebraska, First Lodge of Nebraska, Nebraska Lodge #1 |
 | | HISTORYof theState of Nebraska first published in 1882 by The Western Historical Company, A. Andreas, Proprietor, Chicago, IL The Rise and Progress of Freemasonry in Illinois 1783-1952 by Everett R. Turnbull copyright 1952, Grand Lodge of AFandAM of the State of Illinous. |
 | | The Nebraska Lodge, No. 184, received its Charter in October of 1855, at the hands of the Grand Lodge of Illinois signed by Most Worshipful Grand Master James L. Anderson during a meeting at Springfield, Illinois; the charter was delivered to Brother L.B. Kinney, who visited the Grand Lodge for that purpose. |
 | | The Grand Lodge of Nebraska was organized at a convention held in Omaha, Nebraska Territory, on September 23, 1857. |
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