TYLER, Texas — Demolition is slated to begin Monday on a block of buildings in downtown Tyler to make room for a new Smith County Courthouse.
The block of Spring Avenue properties, east of the current courthouse, will be demolished, including historic buildings. Smith County Judge Neal Franklin said in a previous interview there are plans for history to be honored in the new courthouse.
At their weekly meeting Tuesday, Smith County Commissioners approved the final maximum price for the first two phases of the courthouse project.
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