1, Free and Accepted Masons (F. & A. M.), located in Freemasons' Hall, Savannah, Georgia, is a Masonic lodge established in 1734 by James Lacey and General James Oglethorpe.

[1] It is believed to be the oldest, continuously operating, English-constituted lodge in the Western Hemisphere, a title also claimed by St. John's Lodge, Portsmouth, established in 1734 or 1736.

"[4] It occupies the former Savannah Cotton Exchange building.

The first person to be initiated into the lodge was the settler and plantation founder Noble Jones.

[4] Many members of Solomon's Lodge have held prestigious positions throughout history in the armed forces, government, and public service.