| Marker Number |
8788 |
| Atlas Number |
5001008788 |
| Marker Title |
Palestine Carnegie Library |
| Index Entry |
Palestine Carnegie Library |
| Address |
502 N. Queen St. |
| City |
Palestine |
| County |
Anderson |
| UTM Zone |
15 |
| UTM Easting |
250507 |
| UTM Northing |
3517239 |
| Subject Codes |
libraries; institutional buildings |
| Marker Year |
1970 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
502 N. Queen St., Palestine |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
Medallion & Plate |
| Marker Text |
Outgrowth of 1853 effort by Judge John Graham Gooch to see circulating library established in Palestine, at first lending his own books. Original city library was replaced by this structure, built 1914 with aid from the Carnegie Foundation. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1970 |
