The Sabine County History Center, located at 235 North Texas Street in Hemphill, is dedicated to preserving Sabine County’s history. There are at least 107 historical markers and memorials in Sabine County, including the Sabine County Courthouse and Jail and a number of cemeteries, churches and houses.
Click the other tabs on this page to learn about the Gaines-Oliphint House, one of the most famous historical markers in Sabine County. Also check out the growing list of Sabine County historical markers.
Sabine County Historical Commission President, Weldon McDaniel is usually in the office from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Monday thru Thursday. “People from all over the world have tracked their heritage to East Texas, and we have lots of genealogy reference material to help at the History Center,” he said.
Looking for historic sites, local history, families members? Visit the Sabine County History Center.
For more information contact the Sabine County History Center at 235 North Texas Street, between the jail and post office, or call (409)787-3132.
From the oldest latch house in Texas, to the original trail south into Texas Sabine County is rich in history.
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