Ira Ingram - Petitioner for First Lodge in Texas, Matagorda, TX
Posted by: jhuoni
N 28° 42.030 W 095° 57.280
15R E 211320 N 3178380
Located in the east corner of the Matagorda Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMTZ9E
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/27/2017
Views: 4
A plaque in front of his headstone reads:
Ira Ingram
Author of the Goliad Declaration of Independence
December 28, 1835
Signer of the Petition to Establish the First
Masonic Lodge in Texas
From the York Grand Lodge of Mexico
February 11, 1828
Group that erected the marker: Not Listed
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Matagorda Cemetery Matagorda, TX USA
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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