Tyler in Smith County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Senator Thomas Glover Pollard

1895 - 1962

— Tyler Honors · Half Mile of History —

Senator Thomas Glover Pollard Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, June 28, 2017

1. Senator Thomas Glover Pollard Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Senator Pollard served Texas as a Representative for three years and then as Senator for ten years, supporting legislation for oil and gas and the creation of Texas Tech University.

Erected by Main Street Tyler Texas.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Industry & Commerce.

Location. 32° 21.043′ N, 95° 18.085′ W. Marker is in Tyler, Texas, in Smith County. Marker can be reached from West Erwin Street east of South College Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Part of the Tyler Half Mile of History Heritage Trail. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 West Erwin Street, Tyler TX 75702, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gov. Richard B. Hubbard (a few steps from this marker); Tyler Civic Theatre Center (a few steps from this marker); Tyler Commercial College (within shouting distance of this marker); Tyler Carnegie Library (within shouting distance of this marker); City of Tyler

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(within shouting distance of this marker); The First County Agricultural Extension Agent (within shouting distance of this marker); Smith County C.S.A. / Tyler-Smith County C.S.A. Men and Units (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Tyler Commercial College (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tyler.

View of markers along West Erwin Street. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, June 28, 2017

2. View of markers along West Erwin Street.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 298 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 24, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.