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The Mason Square Museum provides a self-guided overview of the events and people that formed the history of Mason County, Tx. Exhibits include the geology of the Llano Uplift, fossils & mammoths, Native Americans, German immigrants, Fort Mason, and the HooDoo War.
Jan 17, 2020 · We learned about the Hoodoo War, sometimes called the Mason County War, which, in the post-Civil War period, appears to have been as much about pitched fights and terrorist acts engaged by Anglo...
Texas History 101. Most of Mason’s history is as quiet and agreeable as the modern-day town, but the late nineteenth—century Hoodoo War was the exception to the rule.
Apr 10, 2007 · According to a History of Mason County, Texas through 1964, page 352, Lieutenant George Mason was stationed in Texas with the 2nd Dragoons between 1845 and 1846. Lieutenant George Mason was killed 25 miles from Brownsville, Texas on April 25, 1846 in what might have been the first skirmish of the Mexican-American War.
Nov 30, 2019 · Tourist attractions include the Sequist home, built in the late 1880s by E. M. Reynolds and opened to the public in January 1975; the Mason Bat Caves; and the Fort Mason Museum, which consists of the old officers' quarters restored by the Mason County Historical Society and dedicated in July 1976.
Jan 29, 2019 · My Hometown: Born of Turbulent Times, Mason Today Offers Hill Country Peace and Charm. When writer and historian Scott Zesch walks through the central square of Mason, everybody he meets has something to say, a question to ask, or a handshake to offer.
May 23, 2022 · On March 1, 1835, a meeting to organize the first Masonic Lodge in Texas had been held under a large oak tree in a wild peach grove near Brazoria, former West Columbia school teacher Creighton wrote in his 1975 book, “A Narrative History of Brazoria County.”
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