The compass is a general symbol of Masonry, and has no specific meaning for every Mason everywhere. A Lodge may have a rough outline of its meaning, or a very thorough description, or nothing at all leaving members free to make their own meaning of it.
They didn't create Freemasonry. However, many of the founding fathers were Freemasons. Freemasons date well before the United States.
According to the related link, there are 5 million Freemasons worldwide.
The star or sixteen-point compass on the CIA seal represents the convergence of intelligence date to a central point. And the shield is the standard symbol of defense.
the magnetic compass was invented between 221-206 B.C . i hope my answer was useful and enjoy learning about the compass
William Austin Burt invented the Solar Compass
Compass bearings.
Compass bearings.
There is a screw which holds the two legs of the compass together. It does not have any standard symbolic meaning, although since Freemasons are literally free to interpret their symbols whichever way makes most sense to them, someone might find meaning in it.
North
The square and compass represent essentially the same thing to Mormons as they do to Masons. The square reminds Mormons to square their actions by virtue. The compass reminds Mormons to circumscribe their desires and passions within the bounds that the Lord has set.
Compass bearings - to the nearest 10 degrees.
A compass typically symbolizes guidance, direction, and orientation. It can also represent exploration, adventure, and the journey of life.
Runways
The points of a compass star represent the cardinal directions: North, South, East, and West. These directions help with navigation and orientation, providing a frame of reference for determining location and direction.
Could well be North
yes they r freemasons
Bees do not represent any significance to Freemasonry but the symbol of the beehive does. It is a symbol of industry, or the act of being industrious.