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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PZQ_new-harmony-baptist-church_Tyler-TX.html
This congregation was established in 1867 and accepted into the Cherokee Baptist Association in 1869. Seven of the church's nineteen charter members are buried in New Harmony Cemetery, established in 1870. Early services were held in a log buildin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PU2_smith-county_Tyler-TX.html
Formed from Nacogdoches County
Created April 11, 1846, organized
July 13, 1846, named in honor of
General James Smith
pioneer soldier and stateman,
friend of General Sam Houston,
Thomas J. Rusk and J. Pinckney
Henderson
Born September 10, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PTX_pleasant-retreat-united-methodist-church_Tyler-TX.html
This church was organized as early as 1854 when a deed for 2.5 acres was issued to the board of trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. According to oral history, the congregation first met in a log cabin on the property. The structure …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMEE_wood-verner-cemetery_Tyler-TX.html
The oldest known graveyard in the Dixie area, Wood-Verner cemetery is named for two families who owned land surrounding the site. The earliest marked grave is that of John Gordon, who died in 1850. Affiliated with the local Methodist church for mu…