Details for Cedar Bayou Masonic Lodge No. 321, A. F. & A. M.
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5201010626
Data
| Marker Number | 10626 |
| Atlas Number | 5201010626 |
| Marker Title | Cedar Bayou Masonic Lodge No. 321, A. F. & A. M. |
| Index Entry | Cedar Bayou Masonic Lodge No. 321, A. F. & A. M. |
| Address | 2850 Ferry Road |
| City | Baytown |
| County | Harris |
| UTM Zone | 15 |
| UTM Easting | 313529 |
| UTM Northing | 3293230 |
| Subject Codes | fraternal organizations |
| Marker Year | 1970 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 18" x 28" |
| Marker Text | Chartered June 18, 1870, with 13 members. Opened its own hall July 7, 1876, donating quarters (1876-1911) to the first public school in east Harris County. On June 24, 1879, initiated an event that still continues-- the annual barbecue giving sense of community to area. In 100 years, Lodge has missed holding only one stated meeting. Through eras of great local expansion, this body has exerted stabilizing influence. Membership has grown steadily. Cedar Bayou sponsored organizing of lodges at Goose Creek (1922) and Anahuac (1948). |