Travis Lodge No. 117, A. F. & A. M., was chartered in 1852. This site was acquired in 1916, although this classical revival temple was not built until 1924. Designed by local architects John Tulloch and the firm of Clyce & Rolfe, the building features giant order columns and portico, fifteen over fifteen windows, and a segmental arch entry pediment. It remained the headquarters for the Masonic Lodge until 1985. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1988
Masonic Temple 1924
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Masonic Temple 1924 is a historical marker in Sherman, Grayson County, dedicated in 1988. It is one of 144 historical markers documented in Grayson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 208 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.6360, -96.6078 near Sherman. The nearest cataloged historic site is Odd Fellows Hall (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Red River Historical Museum of Sherman, Peter W. Grayson, and Dannel Funeral Home.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5181007404. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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