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Camp Ford Historic Site

Located in the Piney Woods region, the town of Tyler, Texas is in Smith county Texas.


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Camp Ford was the largest Confederate Prisoner of War Camp west of the Mississippi River during the American Civil War. The site of the camp is now a public park, managed by the Smith County Historical Society. The park features a kiosk with extensive graphics detailing the history of the camp, a walking trail with interpretive signage, a reconstruction of a POW cabin, and picnic facilities. Open daily, dawn to dusk.

 

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US Hwy 271, 0.8 miles north of Loop 323

Tyler, Texas

 

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