Details for Groesbeck Lodge No. 354, A.F. & A.M.

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5293002285

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Marker Number 2285
Atlas Number 5293002285
Marker Title Groesbeck Lodge No. 354, A.F. & A.M.
Index Entry Groesbeck Lodge No. 354, A.F. & A.M.
Address 308 W. Navasota St.
City Groesbeck
County Limestone
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 734032
UTM Northing 3490327
Subject Codes fraternal organizations
Marker Year 1976
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location 308 W. Navasota St., Groesbeck
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 18" x 28"
Marker Text The Grand Masonic Lodge of Texas chartered this Lodge June 14, 1872. It was set to labor on July 10, with J. J. Lewis as the first worshipful master. Lodge membership has included such distinguished Texans as L. L. Foster (1851-1901), a member and house speaker of the Legislature, 1880-86, and president of Texas A.& M. College (now university), 1898-1901; also W. A. Keeling (1873-1945), Texas attorney general, 1922-25, and U.S. district judge, 1942-45. This Lodge celebrated its 100th anniversary on June 14, 1972. (1976)

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