Royse City Lodge No. 663 A.F. & A.M. (Historical Marker)

Royse City Masonic Lodge No. 663 held its first meeting in 1888. The lodge purchased a town lot here in 1922 and erected this structure in 1925. It was designed by A. M. Kimzey and built by J. E. Harris. The 2-part commercial/institutional building exhibits classical revival and mission style elements with its truncated towers, brick pilasters, and arched windows. The city acquired the lower floor in 1941 and the Masonic lodge continued to occupy the upper floor. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1994

Royse City Lodge No. 663 A.F. & A.M. is a historical marker in Royse City, Rockwall County, dedicated in 1994. It is one of 17 historical markers documented in Rockwall County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 41 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.9766, -96.3309 near Royse City. The nearest cataloged historic site is Royse City Lodge No. 663 A.F. & A.M. (historic place), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include First United Methodist Church of Royse City, Royse City, and Royse City African American.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5397006150. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.