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The 7,000-sq.-ft. Lamar County Historical Museum is located in Heritage Park in a complex that includes the restored 1912 Union Station and Heritage Hall. Features include the columned facade of Judge Jim Noble Thompson’s home, photographs of historical Paris houses, Lamar County military artifac...

8 West Plaza. 903/784-2501 , 800/PARIS TX (727-4789). www.paristexas.com

From US 82: US 271 N 11.2 mi; FM 906 W 1 mi. On Pat Mayse Lake. Back-in wheeled-camper or tent sites 89; w/electric & water 85. Limit 14 days. Dump station, flush & pit toilets, showers. Swimming-lake, fishing, boat ramp (motorboats OK). (Corps of Engineers, Box 129, Powderly 75473, 903/732-3020....

In 1868, Samuel Bell Maxey and his family moved into their fashionable new home on the south side of town. Built in the High Victorian style, the two-story frame structure was a fitting home for the West Point-educated Mexican War veteran, Confederate general and two-term U.S. senator. Maxey and ...

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Located in restored 1917 two-story shop on the west side of the downtown plaza, this museum is an extension of the William and Elizabeth Hayden Museum of American Art. It features and promotes work produced by artists who are residents of Lamar County. Open Mon.–Fri. 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m...

Lake Crook and Pat Mayse Lake. See LAKES listing.

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Dating from 1866, large cemetery contains more than 40,000 graves, including many early Texas patriots. Many unusual, handsome carved headstones and monuments. S. Church St. at Jefferson Rd.

Find out more about Paris Golf and Country Club.