S.J.D. Sansom Jr. (1861-1913); First Master of the Grand Prairie Lodge (named for the grand prairie region - not the city) and a Smithfield merchant. Son of Reverend Sam Durell Sansom (1816-1894) and Sarah King Sansom (1824-1861). In addition to…
Samuel Cody, for reasons unknown, erroneously listed his birthplace as Birdville. He also fabricated a story of a Native American attack on the family farm, allegedly resulting the separation from his parents for some years after that. However, He…
“This is a tribute to all who serve from yesterday, today, and tomorrow.”
- The Sculptor
The Liberty Park Veterans Monument depicts 10 adult figures plus
the Montagnard Child. “Old Glory” is waving in the background to
symbolize our freedom.…