Site of Fort Mason

Established July 6, 1851

by the U. S. Army

as a protection to the frontier

Named in honor of Lieut. George T. Mason,

killed in action near Brownsville,

April 25, 1846

Albert Sidney Johnston,

George H. Thomas, Earl Van Dorn

and Robert E. Lee,

of the 2nd U. S. ...

Site of the First Masonic Hall in Fort Worth

After many years of debate, Fort Worth researchers identified this site in 1957 as the location of the city's first Masonic lodge. For more than twenty years, lodge members met in a two story hall at this location. The group ...