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Title, side A
John Johnston
Text, side A
Beginning in 1794, Colonel Johnston was a prominent Mason for 66 years. While serving as secretary of Washington lodge No. 59, F. & A. M. (Philadelphia), he was delegated to participate in President George Washington's Masonic funeral. Colonel Johnston became a member of Warren Lodge No. 24, F. & A.M., in Piqua in 1843. He was buried with military and Masonic honors in the family cemetery on February 23, 1861. [Masonic Emblem]
Address
9845 N. Hardin Road
Piqua, OH 45356
Location
9845 Hardin Road
Coordinates
Latitude: 40.179500, Longitude: -84.262530.
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