Historical Markers in Emory, Texas

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• Smyrna Union Churchplaced 1968

  This house of worship is the site of the old school house in which, on Sept. 2, 1902, Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America (National…

• Ambrose Fitzgeraldplaced 1983

  (March 12, 1827 - June 15, 1893) A native of Missouri, Ambrose Fitzgerald settled near here in 1846 on land that was then part of Nacogdoches County.

• Emory United Methodist Churchplaced 2017

  Dating back to 1867 originally in Springville in Wood County, Emory United Methodist Church has served its community for 150 years.

• The Amis Houseplaced 1985

  Built n 1910-1912, this residence features unusual cast-concrete block construction. James Alexander Amis (1872-1939) poured and cured the blocks for…

• Dougherty Community Cemeteryplaced 1980

  James W. Dougherty and his wife Isabella brought their family to Texas from Kentucky in the late 1840s.

• Dougherty Community Homeplaceplaced 1983

  Robert Newberry Dougherty, son of Dougherty community founder James W. Dougherty, assumed management of his father's farm in the 1860s and by 1870…

Emory on the Texas history calendar

• September 2: Smyrna Union Church

All 12 historical markers in Emory

• Ambrose Fitzgerald1983
• Dougherty Community Cemetery1980
• Dougherty Community Homeplace1983
• Emory Rains1983
• Emory United Methodist Church2017
• Near Offices of "Rains County Leader"1968
• Rains County1970
• Rains County1936
• Rains County Courthouse2002
• Site of Fraser Brick Company1968
• Smyrna Union Church1968
• The Amis House1985

Historical markers near Emory

• Cumby8 stories · 15 mi
• Edgewood11 stories · 15 mi
• Grand Saline12 stories · 16 mi
• Wills Point24 stories · 19 mi
• Quitman19 stories · 20 mi
• Sulphur Springs27 stories · 21 mi

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