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Mecca Shriners. 1 (646) 632-2219 71 West 23rd Street Suite 931 New York, New York 10010, United States. Get Directions. Visit our chapter's site. On September 26, 1872, in the New York City Masonic Hall, the first Shrine Shrine Center in the United States was organized.
- Our History
Founded as the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the...
- Our History
On September 26, 1872, in the New York City Masonic Hall, the first Shriners Center in the United States was organized. Brother McClenachan and Dr. Fleming had completed the ritual and proposed that the first Shrine Center be named Mecca.
A meeting called on September 26, 1872, in Masonic Hall, 115 East 13th Street, New York, for the purpose of formally organizing the first Shrine Temple in the United States. They gave the name of Mecca to this first temple.
Shriners International, formally known as the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (AAONMS), is an American Masonic society. Founded in 1872 in New York City, it is headquartered in Tampa, Florida and has over 200 chapters across nine countries, with a global membership of nearly 200,000 "Shriners". [ 1 ]
The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South and America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. has a long and colorful history.
Founded as the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, the organization has grown and evolved over the decades. In the late 1900s to early 2000s, the fraternity was referred to as Shriners of North America, given that chapters were in the U.S. and Canada.
Rising above the roof of the auditorium was a dome of red terra cotta tiles that was originally surmounted by an immense scimitar and crescent, symbol of the Shrine. In the basement was one of the largest ballrooms in New York City.
