In 1917 Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge F. & A.M. got its beginning; in 1935 they were issued a charter by the General Grand Masonic Congress A.F. & A.M. to become members of that Congress. Because of the four letter affiliation they became know as Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of Florida and Jurisdiction, Inc. There are 77 Lodges across the state of Florida.
A Grand Lodge is the administrative authority in its territory known as a Jurisdiction. The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge is the Supreme Masonic Power and Authority in this Jurisdiction.