Alamo Plaza in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Masonic Heroes of the Alamo
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 25, 2018
1. The Birthplace of Freemasonry in West Texas Marker
James Bonham
James Bowie
David Crockett
Almaron Dickenson
William Barret Travis
and those unidentified Masons
who gave their lives in the
Battle of the Alamo, March 6, 1836.
Erected March 6, 1976
Erected 1976 by The Grand Lodge of Texas A.F.&A.M.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Religion & Religious Structures • War, Texas Independence. A significant historical date for this entry is March 6, 1872.
Location. 29° 25.553′ N, 98° 29.19′ W. Marker is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County. It is in Alamo Plaza. It is on Alamo Plaza, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio TX 78205, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Texas. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Birthplace of Freemasonry in West Texas (here, next to this marker); Part of the San Antonio de Valero Mission (here, next to this marker); The Alamo 1900 (here, next to this marker); Clara Driscoll, Saviour of the Alamo (here, next to this marker); The Alamo 1891 (a few steps from this marker); Ruins of the Habitations of the Friars and Indians (a few steps from this marker); Cannon From the Battle of the Alamo (a few steps from this marker); Letter From The Alamo (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Antonio.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Alamo in 1836 (was here, next to this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 29, 2010
2. Masonic Heroes of the Alamo Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 29, 2010
3. Masonic Heroes of the Alamo Marker
Next to Birthplace of Freemasonry in West Texas marker.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 29, 2010
4. Masonic Heroes of the Alamo Marker
Photographed by Adam Margolis, April 6, 2024
5. Masonic Heroes of the Alamo Marker
Marker is located at far left of image
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 6,832 times since then and 213 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 1, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 17, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 5. submitted on July 10, 2024, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California.
