Camp Ford Historic Site

Camp Ford Historic Site is a park in Smith, Texas. Camp Ford Historic Site is situated near the hamlet Pine Springs, as well as near Bostick.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Camp Ford.

Theme park

Photo: Samuel J. Reader, Public domain.

Camp Ford was a prisoner-of-war camp near Tyler, Texas, during the American Civil War.

Nearby places include Tyler.

Tyler is the county seat of Smith County, in eastern Texas.

Latitude

32.39559° or 32° 23′ 44″ north

Longitude

-95.26869° or 95° 16′ 7″ west

Elevation

486 feet (148 metres)

Open location code

86469PWJ+6G

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Pine Springs and Bostick.

Highlights: Cousin Spring and Wilks Park.

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