Anderson County Historical Markers
Anderson County has 140 Texas historical markers across 12 towns and communities. 17 of them mark Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks. The earliest went up in 1936.
- Markers
- 140
- Mapped
- 135
- Landmarks
- 17
3 listed by the THC as missing
Common subjects here: Churches and Congregations, Cemeteries, African American History, Schools and Education, Military History, Historic Homes
Palestine 89
- Alonzo Marion Story 2002
- Anderson County 1936
- Anderson County Courthouse 1988
- Anderson County in the Civil War 2012
- Anderson County Poor Farm 1986
- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church 1993
- Bell Cemetery 1991
- The Bowers Mansion 1973
- C. S. A. Iron Works 1964
- Campbell Cemetery 1994
- Captain Steven L. Bennett 2018
- Captain William Kimbro 1936
- Christopher Columbus Rogers 2010
- Col. G. R. Howard House 1966
- Col. Homer Garrison, Jr. 2011
- Concord Baptist Church and Cemetery 1997
- Don Hastings 2011
- Dr. Bonner Frizzell 2010
- Eilenberger's Bakery 1981
- Fields Chapel Methodist Church and Cemetery 1996
- First Baptist Church of Palestine 2001
- First Christian Church 1967
- First Methodist Church of Palestine 1993
- First Presbyterian Church 1966
- Fort Houston 1969
- Fort Houston 1936
- Fort Houston Cemetery 1985
- Site of Four Pines School 1993
- Frederick Douglass Elementary School 2009
- Gilmore's Chapel 2002
- Governor Thomas Mitchell Campbell 1975
- Grace Methodist Church 1995 Listed as missing
- Harmony Baptist Church 1991
- Henry Fields 1936
- Hodges-Darsey House 1973
- Home of Congressman and Mrs. Alexander W. Gregg 1970
- I & GN Hospital and Nurses' Quarters 1990
- The I&GN Railroad in Palestine 2003
- John Byler Mallard, Judge 1965
- John H. Reagan 1994
- John H. Reagan 2006
- Judge William Alexander 1965
- Site of Knox Glass Company Plant 2005
- Kolstad Jewelers 1977
- Site of Lincoln High School 2002 Listed as missing
- Link Family Cemetery 1993
- Link House, The 1972
- Lone Pine Baptist Church 1988
- Mary Kate Hunter 2001
- Site of the McClean Massacre 1936
- McClure-McReynolds-Fowler Home 1970
- Site of McKnight Plaza 2003
- Micham Main 2002
- Mound Prairie Cemetery 1985
- Mount Vernon A.M.E. Church 1986
- Mount Vernon United Methodist Church 1986
- Mt. Moriah Baptist Church 2015
- N. A. Banks Elementary School 2009
- Site of Northeast Texas Christian Theological and Industrial College 1989 Listed as missing
- Site of Old Magnolia 1967
- Olive Branch Cemetery 1988
- Osjetea Briggs 2017
- Palestine Carnegie Library 1970
- Palestine Fire Department 1972
- Palestine High School 1986
- Palestine Lodge No. 31, A. F. & A. M. 1996
- Palestine Post Office and Federal Building 2001
- Palestine Salt Works C. S. A. 1963
- Site of Palestine Service Men's Club, World War II 2006
- Pennybacker-Campbell-Wommack House 1969
- Pilgrim Hill Baptist Church 2013
- Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church 2007
- The Pinery Settlement 2020
- Providence Church and Cemetery 1973
- Purvey Lee (P.L.) Chism 2013
- Robert (Bob) Knight 2009
- Roy B. Wallace 2013
- Sacred Heart Church 1964
- Seven Oaks (Mallard-Alexander House) 1966
- South Union Missionary Baptist Church 2003
- Site of St. Mary's Academy 1997
- St. Philips Episcopal Church of Palestine 1979
- Swanson Cemetery 1999
- Texas Fruit Palace, Anderson County Fair 2012
- Texas State Railroad 1997
- Timothy Stephen Smith 2012
- Westwood United Methodist Church 2003
- William and Caroline Broyles House 1989
- William Freeman 2013
Elkhart 18
- Beulah Baptist Church 2017
- Dickerson Parker 1936
- Elkhart Garden of Memories Cemetery 2012
- Elkhart Myrtle Springs Cemetery 2012
- First Baptist Church of Elkhart 2012
- First United Methodist Church of Elkhart 1986
- Site of Henry High School 2004
- John Starr House 1968
- Magnolia Cemetery 1999
- Miles Bennett 1936
- Old Pilgrim Church 1965
- Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church 1936
- Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church 1936
- Pine Lodge Club House 1967
- Rev. Daniel Parker 1936
- St. James Missionary Baptist Church 2024
- Starr Cemetery 1969
- Wilson Cemetery 2010
Frankston 7
- Anderson Campground 1981
- Bethel Church and Cemetery 1994
- Frankston City Park 1995
- Frankston Railroad Depot 1977
- Freeman Farm 1996
- John and Laura Miller House 1999
- Site of the Kickapoo Battlefield 1936
Tennessee Colony 7
Slocum 5
- "Slocum Massacre" 2015
- Crawford Cemetery 2012
- Denson Springs Cemetery 1986
- Muse Cemetery 1986
- Sadler, William T. 1936
Tucker 4
- Green Bay A.M.E. Church 1989
- Green Bay High School 1986
- Paul L. Rutledge, Sr. 1991
- Site of Woodhouse School 2001
Cayuga 3
Brushy Creek 2
Bethel 1
- Bethel Cemetery 1985
Bradford 1
Montalba 1
- Old Montalba 1970
Neches 1
- Murdoch McDonald 1986
Elsewhere in Anderson County 1
- Swanson Cemetery 2001
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