101 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco — Waco Lodge No. 92, A.F. & A.M. —

Oldest organization in continuous existence in Waco. Chartered Jan. 23, 1852, as Bosque Lodge, had name change in 1856. Texas Governors Richard Coke (1874-76), L. S. ("Sul") Ross (1887-91), and Pat M. Neff (1921-25) were members of this lodge, . . . — — Map (db m209996) HM

102 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco — Waco Spring —

Erected by Henry Downs Chapter Daughters of The American Revolution 1849 - May 5 - 1917 Reclaiming the Waco Spring Famed in Local Tradition As the Camp Grounds Of the Waco Indians And the first crossing Of the Brazos . . . — — Map (db m94686) HM

103 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco — Waco Suspension Bridge —

The first bridge across the Brazos River Opened January 7, 1870 as a private toll bridge and at that time the longest (475 ft.) single span suspension bridge in the world Bought by McLennan County in 1889 and made a public free thoroughfare . . . — — Map (db m198748) HM

104 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco — 5694 — Waco Theatre —

Originally a two-story dark brick building with classical detailing, this theatre opened in 1914 as the Hippodrome. Managed by a group of Waco businessmen headed by T. P. Finnegan, it was used for silent movies, traveling Vaudeville shows, and a . . . — — Map (db m203365) HM

105 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco — 5695 — Waco University —

In 1861, Dr. Rufus C. Burleson (1823-1901) resigned as president of Baylor University (then located at Independence) to become head of the Waco Classical School, which had been founded in 1856 as the Trinity River Male High School by the Rev. . . . — — Map (db m203723) HM

106 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco — Washington Avenue Bridge at Brazos River —

East 100 Washington Built in 1901 Listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m203721) WM

107 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco — 18221 — Westley United Methodist Church —

Originally founded in 1902 as the East Side Mission by Reverend B.J. Goff, the Wesley United Methodist Church has served Waco for more than 100 years. In the beginning, the congregation met in a storefront and in the old county school building . . . — — Map (db m177831) HM

108 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco — 16892 — William Cameron Park —

In 1910, the family of William Cameron donated land and funds to honor the prominent lumber businessman and civic leader who died in 1899. The original 125 acre public park included the popular Proctor Springs area on the west bank of the Brazos . . . — — Map (db m201901) HM

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109 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco — 12381 — William McKendree Lambdin — (January 16, 1811 - September 11, 1867) —

A native of Virginia, William McKendree Lambdin was the son of a Methodist minister. In 1834, he married Phebe G. Lamb, and after her death in 1849 he married Susan A. Thompson (1830-1910) in 1855. Two years later, the Lambdins moved to Texas and . . . — — Map (db m178015) HM

110 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco, Downtown — Silos Baking Co. —

Originally part of the Brazos Valley Cotton Oil Company property, records indicate this corner building is over 100 years old. After the closure of the mill, this building was briefly transformed into a flower shop, where Chip often bought flowers . . . — — Map (db m233631) HM

111 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco, Downtown — The Old Church —

The old church was constructed using elements preserved from an abandoned church across town. The original church, built in 1894 as Second Presbyterian Church, was one of Waco's oldest buildings. The church eventually closed and sat vacant for over . . . — — Map (db m233629) HM

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