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Wyalucing plantation was the childhood home of the only woman to appear
on Confederate currency, Lucy Holcombe Pickens, and housed the office
of the Trans-Mississippi Postal Department. Many African-Americans came
to Marshall during Reconstruction; but the establishment of the White
Citizens Party after the Union troops departed kept many former slaves
locked into poverty. A former slave displays a horn formerly used to
call slaves on the outskirts of Marshall in 1939. The Old Harrison
County Courthouse in Whetstone Square is the centerpiece of
the Wonderland of Lights, one of the largest light festivals in the
United States, and is lit with thousands of lights during the
celebration. In the first decade of the 21st century the Sam B. Hall,
Jr. U.S. Court House became one of the busiest federal courts.
Maplecroft the centerpiece of the Starr Family Home State Historic Site
in downtown. Marshall is a distribution center for rail freight. The
T&P Depot, constructed in 1912, in the Ginocchio National Historic
District houses the Texas & Pacific Railway Museum and also is a
functioning Amtrak station. Marshall Senior High School graduate Lady
Bird Johnson, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson's wife, helped convince
Texas to plant wildflowers on state highways.
Even more counterfeit currency - Marshall, TX
More counterfeit currency has been used in Marshall and we need the public's assistance to identify the suspects. If you can identify the females in this video please contact Detective Farnham at 903-935-4539. If you wish to remain anonymous, call Marshall/Harrison County Crimestoppers at 903-935-9969.
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East Texas Cigarette Thief - 05/24/2017
On 05/24/2017, approximately $1,200 worth of cigarettes were stolen after a subject entered the Dollar General at 624 East End Blvd South in Marshall, and forced his way into an office at the rear of the store. If you recognize the subject in this video or have any information about this crime please contact Sgt. Larry Smith at 903-935-4557 or if you wish to remain anonymous, call Marshall/Harrison County Crimestoppers at 903-935-9969.
JB's Journal - Starr family home
An East Texas family had an important role in the settlement of Texas after the Civil War. J.B. Smith takes you to Marshall to a historic site that chronicles four generations of the Starr family.
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Some of the descendants of the Starr family still live in Harrison County. The Starr home is a state historic site and open to visitors.
Quality Inn Marshall in Marshall
Reservations: . . . . . . . .. .. ... . .. .. .. Quality Inn Marshall 4911 East End Blvd Marshall 75672 Quality Inn hotel in Marshall TX near Marshall Convention Center The Quality Inn hotel is located, providing easy access to Interstate 20 and a variety of local points of interest. This Marshall, TX hotel is just minutes from Harrison County Historical Museum, the Weisman Center multipurpose venue and the Marshall Civic Center arena. Nicknamed the 'Pottery Capital of the World,' Marshall offers great shopping at places like Marshall Pottery, one of the top producers of red clay pots in America, and the Pottery Tent, boasting 35,000 square feet of space filled with floral arrangements, pottery, candles, framed art, gifts and much more. Nearby Caddo Lake State Park is an outdoor enthusiast's dream, offering activities like hiking, swimming, picnicking, wildlife viewing, boating and fishing. Canoe rentals and pontoon boat tours are both available. A variety of entertainment venues can be found in the surrounding area. Nearby restaurants range from fast food to family friendly, including several within walking distance. Enjoy the many fine features and amenities, including free deluxe full breakfast, free coffee, free wired and wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms, free local calls, outdoor pool This Marshall, TX hotel provides business travelers with additional conveniences like the public computer with Internet access, in-room desks, and access to copy and fax services. All rooms come equipped with flat-screen televisions, microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, hair dryers, irons and ironing boards. Some rooms feature pillow-top mattresses, whirlpool bathtubs and sofa sleepers. Non-smoking rooms can be requested. Ample parking is available on the premises and can accommodate most trucks, RVs, buses and cars.
Econo Lodge Marshall - Marshall (Texas), USA - Awesome place!
Econo Lodge Marshall - Special price! -
Econo Lodge Marshall sells fast on our site. The Econo Lodge hotel is located at the junction of Interstate 20 and US 59 South. This Marshall hotel is close to the Marshall Mall and various area attractions. Marshall Visual Arts Center and Michelson Museum of Art are just minutes away. Visitors will find plenty to do at Caddo Lake and Lake O' the Pines, two of the best fishing and recreational lakes in Texas.
All spacious guest rooms are equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, hair dryers, irons and ironing boards. Connecting rooms are also available. Non-smoking and handicap accessible rooms are provided upon request.
There is a guest laundry facility located on-site and valet cleaning service is offered. A newsstand is on the premises.
Superior amenities and features include: Free continental breakfast; Free coffee; Outdoor pool
Business travelers will appreciate that this Marshall hotel allows access to fax services.
Guests are invited to visit J W Dinner, the restaurant located on the premises.
Nearby is Marshall Pottery, which is the country's largest manufacturer of red clay pots. Just a short drive from the hotel is Shreveport, featuring numerous casinos and horse racing venues.
This Marshall hotel is surrounded by an abundance of activities. Local seasonal events include the annual Texas Walking Horse Show, Josey World Championship Barrel Races and Stagecoach Days, the Fireant Festival and the famous Wonderland of Lights Christmas Festival. Be sure to experience Marshall's wealth of history and tradition by taking the walking tour of Historic Downtown Marshall. This unique East Texas community has more than 100 historical markers, several of which are listed in the national Register of Historical Places.
Hallsville Texas highway 80
Hallsville Texas Highway 80 Hallsville is a city in Harrison County, Texas, United States, located 13 miles (21 km) west of the county seat, Marshall on U.S. Highway 80. The population was 2,772 at the 2000 census. U.S. Route 80 is an east--west United States highway, much of which was once part of the early auto trail known as the Dixie Overland Highway. As the 0 in the route number indicates, it was originally a cross-country route, from the Atlantic to the Pacific. However, the entire segment west of Dallas, Texas, has been decommissioned in favor of various Interstate highways and state highways. Currently, the highway's eastern terminus is in Tybee Island, Georgia, at the Atlantic Ocean. Its western terminus is at the border of Dallas and Mesquite, Texas, at an intersection with Interstate 30.[2]
Abandoned Union Pacific Hospital Marshall Texas
This is the old Union Pacific Hospital building in Marshall, Texas. It has been abandoned many years and is reported to be haunted.
The Marshall Experience - Kansas City, Route 66, Stagger Lee
Dick Marshall performing Kansas City (Leiber Stoller), Route 66 (Bobby Troupe), and Stagger Lee (John Lomax)
Texas State Cemetery - Memorial Day - Confederate Field
Texas State Cemetery - Memorial Day - Confederate Field
Longview, TX Chamber of Commerce InterCity Trip to Waco, TX 2018
Community leaders learn and experience together to imagine the possibilities of what the future can hold for Longview, Texas by visiting a city with many similarities.
North Texas woman says she was raped by a sheriff’s deputy while in his custody
In a lawsuit, the woman claims she was in handcuffs and shackles when a Harrison County deputy assaulted her.
Historical marker commemorates Confederate Soldiers' Home
The former site of the Confederate Soldiers' Home was commemorated by the counties 29th historical marker, an effort spearheaded by USC Alum Brian Dolphin who discovered the site's historical importance while writing his Master's Thesis. Video by Harrison Cahill
Texas Rangers investigating officer-involved shooting in Marshall, 1 dead
An officer-involved shooting that left a man dead in Marshall has been turned over to Texas Rangers for investigation.
Karnes County Courthouse Rededication
The Karnes County Courthouse in Karnes City was rededicated on April 7, 2018, after being fully restored as a participant in our Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program. Learn more about the 1894 Romanesque Revival courthouse:
Wonderland of Lights KTAL News NBC 6
Wonderland of Lights is one of the largest holiday light celebrations in the United States, and more than 125,000 visitors make coming to Marshall a holiday tradition. The 24th annual Wonderland of Lights opens Nov. 24 and runs through Jan. 2, when more than a million lights in hundreds of displays will showcase historic Marshall in a 40-day festival.
The historic Harrison County Courthouse will come alive at the star-studded opening ceremony on Nov. 24. Rhema Marvanne, the 7-year-old gospel music phenom, and Twilight saga star Kirsten Prout will walk the red carpet at a star-studded lighting ceremony opening the 24th annual Wonderland of Lights at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24 in Marshall's town square.
Silver Linings: The Early Days of Idaho's Silver Valley
Stretching 40 miles through the heart of northern Idaho, Silver Valley is a time capsule of the West. Deep within its valley walls, empires rose...and sometimes fell. Beyond the ribald tales, you will discover how the region's past has shaped what the Silver Valley is today...and why it still resonates with the spirit of those who sought its Silver Linings.
Wonderland of Lights KTAL News NBC 6
Wonderland of Lights is one of the largest holiday light celebrations in the United States, and more than 125,000 visitors make coming to Marshall a holiday tradition. The 24th annual Wonderland of Lights opens Nov. 24 and runs through Jan. 2, when more than a million lights in hundreds of displays will showcase historic Marshall in a 40-day festival.
The historic Harrison County Courthouse will come alive at the star-studded opening ceremony on Nov. 24. Rhema Marvanne, the 7-year-old gospel music phenom, and Twilight saga star Kirsten Prout will walk the red carpet at a star-studded lighting ceremony opening the 24th annual Wonderland of Lights at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24 in Marshall's town square.
Lesson #58: Blood on the Pines
As if President Sam Houston did not have enough troubles, it seemed as if one half of East Texas citizens were trying to kill the other. As the “Regulator-Moderator War” rages, Sam Houston makes decisions that could drastically change the future of Texas forever.