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Ben Wheeler is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. It lies twelve miles southeast of Canton . History
Van Zandt County is commonly known as the Free State of Van Zandt. The title was particularly prevalent through the Reconstruction Era, but is still in use today.Many versions of the county's history may account for this moniker, and historians, even within the county and throughout its existence, do not agree how exactly it became known as the Free State.
Ben Wheeler may refer to: Ben Wheeler, Texas, an unincorporated community in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States; Ben Wheeler (cricketer) (born 1991), New Zealand cricketer; Ben Wheeler (Canadian doctor), Canadian doctor in the British Army; Benjamin Ide Wheeler (1854–1927), Greek and comparative philology professor at Cornell University
A Texas shop owner has gone viral after refusing a couple’s request to “re-Nazify” a Hitler Youth knife.. Jonathan Sibley and his wife Rhian co-own the Blade Bar situated in Ben Wheeler, an ...
Van Independent School District is a public school district based in Van, Texas . In addition to Van, the district serves the city of Edom and the unincorporated community of Ben Wheeler. The district also serves a portion of western Smith County and extends into a small part of Henderson County.
Pages in category "Unincorporated communities in Van Zandt County, Texas" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Ben Wheeler, Texas; C ...
The Battle of the Neches, the main engagement of the Cherokee War of 1838–1839 (part of the Texas–Indian Wars), took place on 15–16 July in 1839 in what is now the Redland community (between Tyler and Ben Wheeler, Texas).
Historic SH 31. SH 31 was a route proposed on October 9, 1917 to run from Waco northeast via Corsicana and Athens to Tyler, which remains the western portion of its current route to this day. [2]