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ARCHITECTURE
attractions
ANDERSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Built in 1914 , the Anderson County Courthouse , features beaux-arts architecture with a double-spiral marble staircase and a beautiful stained glass montage in the dome . 500 North Church Street . Open to the public Monday – Friday , 8 am – 5 pm .
BRALYS ACE HARDWARE
Housed in a 1938 elementary school , this locally-owned store , Texas landmark , and designated “ Texas Treasure ,” was named one of the “ The Coolest Hardware Stores on the Planet .” Located at 420 West Palestine Avenue 903-723-2179 .
CARNEGIE BUILDING
The historic structure is one of only twelve remaining Carnegie Library buildings in the State of Texas . Built in 1914 , the building became a registered Texas Historical Landmark in 1970 . Our Carnegie Library was completely restored in 2023 and is now the home of the Palestine Public Library once again . Located at 502 North Queen Street .
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