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Smith County Courthouse
Tyler, Texas |
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1954 Architect - Thomas, Jameson & Merrell Photos: Robert Deering 8/31/2001 |
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 1909 Courthouse Architect - C. H. Page & Brother |
 1851 Courthouse Architect - Eugene T. Heiner |
COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1846
COUNTY NAMED FOR: Gen. James Smith, a hero of the Texas Revolution and a prominent military figure in the Republic of Texas.
COUNTY SEATS: One - Tyler
COUNTY NAMED FOR: President John Tyler in recognition of his support for admitting Texas to the United States.
COURTHOUSES: Five - 1846, 1848, 1851, 1909, and 1955.
STANDING: One - 1955 Modern courthouse built of concrete, brick, and stone.
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