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A herd of livestock dine on some hay in front of Shivers' Barn circa 1930.

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A handful of cattle outside of Shivers' Barn.

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Shivers' Barn in 1976.

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Short Casey (father), Tressie Casey (mother), and Delores Casey (Clark) (daughter) working in a watermelon patch on top of a hill located just south of present day Loop Interstate 820 and Holiday Lane.

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Smathers home on Holiday Lane and Chapman Road pictured here in the 1940s.

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Smithfield Baptist Church was founded in 1895. A group of residents tired of traveling to Birdville agreed to form a local congregation.

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Smithfield Cemetery is the final resting place of many early settlers of the area. Eli Smith, whom the community was named, was also laid to rest here. The oldest marker dates back to October 13, 1872.

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Smithfield Cemetery is the final resting place of many early settlers of the area. Eli Smith, whom the community was named, was also laid to rest here. The oldest marker dates back to October 13, 1872.

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Smithfield Feed and Seed’s store front in 1975. The building was located on Main Street in Smithfield, but was later demolished.

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Smithfield Feed Store
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