Big Stone Lodge renamed to honor former Harris County Precinct 4 commissioner 'Cactus' Jack Cagle

Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey has officially changed the name of Big Stone Lodge to honor former Harris County Precinct 4 commissioner "Cactus" Jack Cagle, according to a Sept. 28 news release.

The details

Big Stone Lodge is now named the Cactus Jack Cagle Community Center after former county commissioner Jack Cagle. Cagle was appointed in 2011 as Harris County Precinct 4 commissioner by former Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, according to the release. He served as the commissioner for Precinct 4 until 2023.

Prior to his tenure as commissioner, Cagle served as a judge of Harris County Civil Court at Law No. 1 for more than 30 years, per the release.

Quote of note

“We honor the contributions of 'Cactus' Jack Cagle and for all he did for his constituents during his time as a Harris County commissioner,” Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey said in a statement. “It is because of him that we have this beautiful facility that so many choose for their special wedding day and for their gatherings. When people now visit Cactus Jack Cagle Community Center, they’ll learn about the man who dedicated his life to the care of our parks and centers for everyone to enjoy.”