Historical Marker
Harwood Methodist Church and Masonic Lodge
Historical marker location:
Harwood, Texas
( Stelle St. at N. Second St., Harwood.)
Marker installed: 1979
After the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad established Harwood in 1875, this community meetinghouse was built. The first floor was used for Methodist worship services and housed a school. The Harwood Masonic Lodge No. 468 met on the second floor from Oct. 7, 1876, until 1962 when it joined the Hopkinsville Lodge at Waelder. The church continues to serve the area.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1979.