Historical Marker
Hayrick Lodge 696, A.F. & A.M.
Historical marker location:
701 Austin Ave., Robert Lee, Texas
( Austin Avenue at 7th Street)
Marker installed: 1966
Organized 1890 at Hayrick, first county seat of Coke County. Moved to Robert Lee 1891. This hall was built in 1906 by a contractor, S.C. Wilkins, of concrete blocks mixed and cast by hand.
First story has housed many businesses, U.S. offices.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966.