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During the Civil War, Camp Ford was the largest Confederate prisoner of war camp west of the Mississippi River.
East Texas Giving Day is an 18-hour day of giving, coming April 25th, that provides critical funding for our many East Texas nonprofits. Each day through April 25, we will highlight a Smith County ...
Old issues of the Tyler Morning Telegraph, such as this one from 1918, are now organized at the Smith County Historical Society thanks to an Eagle Scout project by Joe Gipson of Tyler.
SMITH COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) – Tressa Bush joins Nikki Burdine in the News 2 studio to discuss Smith County Historical Tourism Society’s first fundraising event happening October 23 in Carthage.
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Deaf Smith County Historical Society held its second annual Tractor Jubilee to raise funds for the Deaf Smith County Museum. On display with tickets ...
TYLER, TX (KLTV) - Built in 1955, Smith County's Cotton Belt Building originally housed the offices of the St. Louis Southwestern Railroad. According the Smith County Historical Society's archives, ...
The Deaf Smith County Historical Society Jubilee of Tractors and Festival is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, August 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Dameron Park for people to see a piece of the ...