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North Texas Masonic Historical Museum and Library

Plano · Collin County · THC Atlas #4200001206

Texas history, up close and curated.

About this site

North Texas Masonic Historical Museum and Library is a museum in Plano, Collin County. It is one of 11 museums documented in Collin County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 342 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 33.0193, -96.7004 near Plano. The nearest cataloged historic site is Mathews General Store (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include W. D. McFarlin Building, Fred Schimelpfenig Building, and Plano National Bank/I.O.O.F. Lodge Building.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #4200001206. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The North Texas Masonic Historical Museum & Library is located in the historic Plano Masonic Lodge building at 1414 J Avenue in downtown Plano, a structure built in 1898 as the Moore House Hotel that became the lodge's permanent home in 1925. The museum preserves the history of Plano, Collin County, and North Texas alongside the traditions of Freemasonry, and its library holds nearly 2,000 historical and Masonic volumes.

Sources: visitplano.complanomagazine.comnorthtexashistory.org

📍 33.0193, -96.7004 · Plano, Collin County
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