Smithfield, Texas

Smithfield is a former town in north-central Tarrant County, Texas.

Located 10 miles southwest of the city of Grapevine,[1] it was originally named Zion after the Methodist Church.

A Masonic lodge and businesses existed in the city by 1876.

After the donation of land for a church and cemetery, the city was renamed after donor Eli Smith[2] who moved to the area from Missouri in 1859.

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