Smith Bend is an unincorporated community in Bosque County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

[1] Smith Bend is located inside of a meander of the Brazos River, a few miles south of Lake Whitney in southeastern Bosque County.

[2] From the 1880s to the 1940s, Smith Bend had one school.

[2] Today, Smith Bend is served by the Clifton Independent School District.