Mason County, Texas
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Mason County is a rural county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. At the 2020 census, its population was 3,953. Its county seat is Mason. The county is named for Fort Mason, wh
The Mason County Courthouse in Mason
Ranchland in the Edwards Plateau, Mason County, Texas, USA (April 17, 2015).
Fort Mason (Texas)
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Fort Mason was established on July 6, 1851, in present-day Mason County, Texas. It was named in honor of George Thomson Mason, a United States Army second lieutenant killed in the Thornton Affair duri
Mason County, Texas
…on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. At the 2020 census, its population was 3,953. Its county seat is Mason. The county is named for Fort Mason, which was located in the county. Original inhabitants Lipan Apache, Comanches…
Fort Mason Officer's Quarters
Fort Mason plan: The red dot indicates the location of the reconstructed officer's quarters.
Historical marker
Historical marker