Historic Place

Anderson County Jail

Palestine · Anderson County · Dedicated 1998 · THC Atlas #2098000692

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Marker Inscription

Architecture

About this site

Anderson County Jail is a historic place in Palestine, Anderson County, dedicated in 1998. It is one of 8 historic places documented in Anderson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 229 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.7642, -95.6268 near Palestine. The nearest cataloged historic site is Palestine Salt Works C. S. A. (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Anderson County Courthouse, Campbell, Thomas Mitchell, Governor, and Palestine Fire Department.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2098000692. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

Anderson County Jail — Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

📍 31.7642, -95.6268 · Palestine, Anderson County

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Historical Marker

Palestine Salt Works C. S. A.

Palestine · 1963

Historical Marker

Anderson County Courthouse

Palestine · 1988

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Campbell, Thomas Mitchell, Governor

Palestine · 1975

Historical Marker

Palestine Fire Department

Palestine · 1972

Historical Marker

Purvey Lee (P. L.) Chism