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Mount Horeb Lodge

Briggs vicinity, Burnet County

Marker Text

Chartered Jan. 21, 1854; met in log schoolhouse. Erected own lodge hall 1856 on land given by Grand Master Sam Mather and B. K. Stewart. First floor used as church and school. A fire in 1915 razed hall. Lodge rebuilt here 1916 on land given by G. T. and W. J. Williams. (1967)

Marker Details

Address FM 243
Location Description Mahomet community. From Briggs, 4 mi. SE on US 183, then 3 mi. SW on FM 243
Marker # 9734
Dedicated 1967
Size, Type 14" x 24"
Code fraternal organizations
Latitude, Longitude 30.820281, -97.935955

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