COTTON BELT RAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC TYLER TAP CHAPTER

TYLER, TX

Smith County Courthouse (Tyler, Texas) Historic 1955 Smith County Courthouse in Tyler, Texas. The mid-century Modern style building consists of a large six-story central block flanked by two-story blocks. The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 as a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Smith County Courthouse (Tyler, Texas) Credit: cmh2315fl

The Cotton Belt Rail Historical Society Inc Tyler Tap Chapter is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the St. Louis Southwestern Railway, also known as the Cotton Belt Railroad. The Tyler Tap Chapter is located in Tyler, Texas, and is a local branch of the larger Cotton Belt Rail Historical Society.

The Tyler Tap Chapter was founded in 1981 and has since grown to become a prominent organization in the local community. It has a membership of over 100 individuals who share an interest in the history of the Cotton Belt Railroad and its impact on the region.

The society operates a museum located in a restored 1907 Cotton Belt Depot. The museum features exhibits that showcase the history of the Cotton Belt Railroad, including photographs, artifacts, and memorabilia. Visitors can also take a tour of the depot and learn about the history of Tyler as a railroad hub.

In addition to preserving the history of the Cotton Belt Railroad, the Tyler Tap Chapter also works to educate the public about the importance of railroads in the development of the United States. The society hosts regular events and educational programs, including lectures, workshops, and special events.

Overall, the Cotton Belt Rail Historical Society Inc Tyler Tap Chapter is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of railroads and their impact on the local community.

COTTON BELT RAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC TYLER TAP CHAPTER is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in TYLER TX. US MID #8404801665

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Smith County Courthouse (Tyler, Texas) Historic 1955 Smith County Courthouse in Tyler, Texas. The mid-century Modern style building consists of a large six-story central block flanked by two-story blocks. The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 as a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Smith County Courthouse (Tyler, Texas) Historic 1955 Smith County Courthouse in Tyler, Texas. The mid-century Modern style building consists of a large six-story central block flanked by two-story blocks. The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 as a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Tyler City Hall (Tyler, Texas) Historic Tyler City Hall in Smith County, Texas. The Art Deco style building was constructed 1938-39 as a New Deal Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works funded project (also known as the Public Works Administration (PWA)). The Tyler City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007 (NRHP No. 07000129). It is also a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Tyler City Hall (Tyler, Texas) Historic Tyler City Hall in Smith County, Texas. The Art Deco style building was constructed 1938-39 as a New Deal Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works funded project (also known as the Public Works Administration (PWA)). The Tyler City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007 (NRHP No. 07000129). It is also a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Tyler City Hall (Tyler, Texas) Historic Tyler City Hall in Smith County, Texas. The Art Deco style building was constructed 1938-39 as a New Deal Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works funded project (also known as the Public Works Administration (PWA)). The Tyler City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007 (NRHP No. 07000129). It is also a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Tyler City Hall (Tyler, Texas) Historic Tyler City Hall in Smith County, Texas. The Art Deco style building was constructed 1938-39 as a New Deal Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works funded project (also known as the Public Works Administration (PWA)). The Tyler City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007 (NRHP No. 07000129). It is also a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Tyler City Hall (Tyler, Texas) Historic Tyler City Hall in Smith County, Texas. The Art Deco style building was constructed 1938-39 as a New Deal Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works funded project (also known as the Public Works Administration (PWA)). The Tyler City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007 (NRHP No. 07000129). It is also a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Old U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (Tyler, Texas) Historic 1932 U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in downtown Lubbock, Texas. The streamlined Classical Revival style buildings was constructed 1933-34. The post office moved out in the 1970s and the building was renamed the William M. Steger Federal Building and United States Courthouse in 2006 (for Judge William Merritt Steger). The Tyler U.S. Post Office and Federal Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001 (NRHP No. 01000433). It is also a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Old U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (Tyler, Texas) Historic 1932 U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in downtown Lubbock, Texas. The streamlined Classical Revival style buildings was constructed 1933-34. The post office moved out in the 1970s and the building was renamed the William M. Steger Federal Building and United States Courthouse in 2006 (for Judge William Merritt Steger). The Tyler U.S. Post Office and Federal Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001 (NRHP No. 01000433). It is also a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Old U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (Tyler, Texas) Historic 1932 U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in downtown Lubbock, Texas. The streamlined Classical Revival style buildings was constructed 1933-34. The post office moved out in the 1970s and the building was renamed the William M. Steger Federal Building and United States Courthouse in 2006 (for Judge William Merritt Steger). The Tyler U.S. Post Office and Federal Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001 (NRHP No. 01000433). It is also a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Old Tyler Carnegie Library (Tyler, Texas) Historic 1904 Tyler Public Library in Smith County, Texas. The City of Tyler received a $15,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation in 1902 construct a library. The Smith County Historical Society has been located in the Italian Rennaisance style building since a new library was built in 1979. The Tyler Carnegie Library was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 2010 and as a State Antiquities Landmark in 1981. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 (NRHP No. 79003007). The building is also a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).
Old Tyler Carnegie Library (Tyler, Texas) Historic 1904 Tyler Public Library in Smith County, Texas. The City of Tyler received a $15,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation in 1902 construct a library. The Smith County Historical Society has been located in the Italian Rennaisance style building since a new library was built in 1979. The Tyler Carnegie Library was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 2010 and as a State Antiquities Landmark in 1981. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 (NRHP No. 79003007). The building is also a contributing resource to the Tyler Downtown Historic District (NRHP No. 100008283).

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COTTON BELT RAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC TYLER TAP CHAPTER
PO BOX 6326
TYLER
TX
75711-6326

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MID # 8404801665
Name COTTON BELT RAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC TYLER TAP CHAPTER
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 752537357
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 32.321721, -95.300693
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 423
US Census Tract: 001101
US Census Block: 4023