Fraternal Order · Est. Jacksonville, Florida

Brotherhood.
Service.
Legacy.

For over a century, Albert J Russell Lodge No 126 has stood as a pillar of fellowship and charitable service in the heart of Jacksonville, Florida.

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126 Lodge Number
F&AM Freemasons
100+ Years of Service
2015 Gilmore Street
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Who We Are

A Tradition of
Meaningful Fellowship

Albert J Russell Lodge No 126, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, is more than a building on Gilmore Street — it is a living institution rooted in the values of brotherly love, relief, and truth.

Our lodge serves as a gathering place for men who share a commitment to personal growth, community service, and the preservation of timeless principles. Through regular meetings, charitable initiatives, and mentorship programs, we continue to strengthen the bonds that hold our community together.

Whether you are a member of the fraternity seeking a place to serve, or a neighbor curious about our work, we welcome you to learn more about what makes our lodge a cornerstone of Jacksonville's civic life.

Historic lodge interior with warm wood paneling and fraternal symbolism
Our Heritage

Rooted in History,
Growing in Purpose

Freemasonry in Jacksonville traces its origins to the early days of the city itself. Albert J Russell Lodge No 126 carries forward a lineage of men dedicated to moral courage, charitable action, and the pursuit of wisdom.

I

Fellowship

Building lasting bonds of brotherhood through shared values, regular assemblies, and mutual support across generations.

II

Charity

Dedicated to relieving those in need — supporting local charities, educational scholarships, and community welfare initiatives throughout Northeast Florida.

III

Integrity

Upholding the highest standards of honesty and ethical conduct in every endeavor, from our private rituals to our public service.

IV

Legacy

Preserving the ancient landmarks while adapting to the needs of each new generation, ensuring our mission endures for decades to come.

Our Work

Service to Our
Community

Community Support

Active participation in Jacksonville's civic life through fundraising, volunteerism, and partnerships with local organizations that strengthen our city.

Mentorship

Guiding younger members and community leaders through the wisdom of experience, fostering character, leadership, and a sense of responsibility.

Educational Initiatives

Supporting scholarships and educational programs that empower students in Jacksonville to pursue their aspirations and give back to their communities.

Charitable Giving

Generous contributions to causes that address hunger, homelessness, healthcare access, and other critical needs across our region.

Visit Us

Find Your Way
to Our Lodge

We are located in the heart of Jacksonville, easily accessible and ready to welcome visitors during our public hours and special events.

Address

2015 Gilmore Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32204

Get in Touch

We'd Love to
Hear From You

Whether you have questions about our lodge, want to learn more about membership, or are looking to connect for community service opportunities — reach out and we will respond promptly.

Call (190) 435-0447
Email ajrlodge126@gmail.com
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