7 Owasippe (7B)

Chicago Area Council #118
Chicago, Illinois

http://www.owasippelodge.com/

Editors:

Jamie Goodwin

Lodge Details

Chartered
1929
Merged 2018

Lodge Details
1929: From merger of Moqua 7, Wakay 13, Checaugau 21, Blackhawk 23, and Garrison 25 Owasippe is the subject of an indian legend that takes place in Muskegon MI around 1870, in this legend Owasippe tragically dies awaiting the return of his two teenage sons who were traveling to Chicago via canoe. Owasippe is the namesake of Owasippe Scout Reservation.

Lodge Totem/Insignia Arrow and hand of fellowship representing five original lodges

Name Translation Name of Indian legend (see notes)

Pronunciation