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'''Tyler''' is a city in east [[Texas]], named for former President [[John Tyler]] who was instrumental in bringing the then Republic of Texas into the United States.
 
'''Tyler''' is a city in east [[Texas]], named for former President [[John Tyler]] who was instrumental in bringing the then Republic of Texas into the United States.
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It is world-renowned for its production of [[rose]]s, earning it the moniker "Rose Capital of the World".
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It is world-renowned for its production of [[rose]]s, earning it the moniker "Rose Capital of the World".  The city operates a 14-acre rose garden open to the public featuring various rose varieties.
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There are two universities located in the city: The University of Texas at Tyler (a public institution) and Texas College (a private historically black university operated under the auspices of the [[Christian Methodist Episcopal Church]]) and a community college (Tyler Junior College).
    
[[Category:Texas Cities and Towns]]
 
[[Category:Texas Cities and Towns]]
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