Goliad in Goliad County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Goliad Lodge No. 94 A.F. & A.M.
First met on Aug. 18, 1851. Chartered Jan. 24, 1852. First Worshipful Master was A. H. Biscoe. All meetings have been held in this rubble stone building since it was erected in 1854. Post office and city hall occupied the first floor for many years.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967
Erected 1967 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 2205.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is August 18, 1851.
Location. 28° 40.016′ N, 97° 23.566′ W. Marker is in Goliad, Texas, in Goliad County. Marker is at the intersection of South Commercial Street and East Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on South Commercial Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 202 South Commercial Street, Goliad TX 77963, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Goliad Advance-Guard (here, next to this marker); Goliad Global War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Goliad Tornado of 1902 (about 400 feet away); The Hanging Tree (about 400 feet away); Santa Anna's Surrender Ratified (about 400 feet away); Goliad County Courthouse (about 400 feet away); St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (about 400 feet away); Founding Site of First Baptist Church of Goliad (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Goliad.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2019, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 22, 2019, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.