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Smith County, Texas
Historical Markers in Lindale, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 8 Texas historical markers in Lindale, in Smith County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Civil War, Native History, and Texas Revolution. The markers on this list were placed between 1936 and 1996.
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- On Burleson Lake, Camp of the Army of the Republic of Texasplaced 1975
On Burleson Lake, 3.5 miles west of here was last Cherokee War Camp of the Army of the Republic of Texas.
- Bethesda Presbyterian Church and Cemeteryplaced 1994
In 1879 William Lee Henderson (b. 1808), his wife Eleanor Shelby (b. 1817), and their nine children moved from their Alabama home to Texas by wagon…
- Hubbard Family Cemeteryplaced 1978
This site once overlooked the plantation home of Richard B. Hubbard (1800-1864) and his wife Serena Carter, who came here from Georgia in 1854.
- Damascus Baptist Churchplaced 1994
This congregation was organized by 12 charter members in 1890. The Rev. David Skiles was chosen as the first pastor and M. W. Wadsworth as first…
- Duck Creek Soil Erosion Projectplaced 1984
In 1929, one of ten erosion control research stations in the United States was set up southeast of this site for the purpose of studying erosion…
- In this vicinity extended the Vial-Fragoso Trailplaced 1936
In this vicinity extended the Vial-Fragoso Trail Blazed in 1788 by Pierre Vial and Francisco Xavier Fragoso on their way from Santa Fe, New Mexico…
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