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Palestine (/ ˈ p æ l ɪ s t iː n / PAL-ist-een) is a city in and the seat of Anderson County in the U.S. state of Texas. [5] It was named after Palestine, Illinois , by preacher Daniel Parker , who had migrated from that town. [ 6 ]
The Anderson County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at 1 Public Square in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas. The Beaux-Arts style building was erected atop the highest hill in Palestine. Austin architects Charles Henry Page and Louis Charles Page designed the structure. Workers oversaw the erection in 1913 and 1914, and the finished ...
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Anderson County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Anderson County, Texas .
Tennessee Colony is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 300 in 2000. It is located within the Palestine, Texas micropolitan area.
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church and School is a historic church and school at 503 North Queen Street in Palestine, Texas. Built between 1890 and 1893, the structure was designed by prominent Texas architect Nicholas J. Clayton. It replaced an earlier Catholic church that was destroyed by fire. [citation needed]
The Museum for East Texas Culture is a museum in Reagan Park in Palestine, Texas. The building was built in 1915 as Palestine High School. [1] It opened in 1916 and graduated its first class in 1917. In 1939 it became a junior high school, and was named the Reagan School, after John H. Reagan, in 1955. It became an elementary school in 1966 and ...
South Union Missionary Baptist Church is an historic black church in Palestine, Texas, the oldest black church in the southern part of Palestine. [1]It was founded in 1890 in a small two-room house on S. Royall Street by the Rev. Dr. R. H. Boyd, then known as the "cowboy preacher" and later to become the founder of the influential National Baptist Publishing Board (now R. H. Boyd Publishing ...