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Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony

 Saturday, April 4th, 2026 :: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
 Long Life Brotherhood Club, 12419 E. Branch St., Burton TX 77835
 Event Details

Join us for the dedication of an historical marker honoring Matthew Gaines Saturday, April 4, at the Long Life Brotherhood Club. This marker is part of a stats initiative to honor the first African American legislators to serve Texas during Reconstruction. Refreshments and an Easter Egg hunt will follow the ceremony.

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