1914 Building Plaque Listing County Officials

Photograph of the 1914 County Officials plaque on the brick wall of the courthouse in Anderson county, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of the east side of the Anderson County Courthouse in Palestine Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of the east side of the Anderson County courthouse in Palestine, Texas. The courthouse is located on a hill east of where the town expanded later around the railroad center.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of the Anderson County courthouse in east Palestine, Texas. The courthouse is of the Classic Revival style, built in 1914. The view is of the east side of the courthouse.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of the upper east entrance to the Anderson County courthouse, a Classic Revival style courthouse.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of the east entrance to the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas. The courthouse is in the Classic Revival style.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of the upper right, north, corner of the east entrance to the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas. The photograph was taken from State Highway 19S, offering a view of parked vehicles, trees, and a street leading toward the courthouse.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of upper, second story level, of the Classic Revival detail of the east entrance to the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of upper column detail of the Classic Revival style Anderson county courthouse in Palestine Texas. The photograph shows the upper front corner of the east entrance.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of a metal courthouse bench in the basement of the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse

Photograph of district courtroom on the second floor of the Classic Revival style Anderson County courthouse in Palestine, Texas. Globular light fixtures hang from the arched ceiling over the rows between long wooden benches.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Circular Stairway

Photograph of the circular stairs, from the third floor to the basement, in the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas. The bottom floor has a painting of a map of Texas surrounded by images of men and wildlife.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Courtroom

Photograph of the west end of the district courtroom in the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas. Photograph covers the west wall of the court room. Chairs sit around a table to the left next to a miked lectern. In the background, the judge's bench lies in front of a seal covered by an arch and flanked by U. S. and Texas flags.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Interior

Photograph of the second floor north-south hallway in the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas. Decor includes marble wainscoting is on walls, marble floors, wood top rails and metal grill work around stairs opening, bracketed passage openings, and globular light fixtures. Portraits adorn the nearby walls.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Interior Artwork

Photograph of a historical photograph and a piece of artwork dedicated to Palestine, Texas. Photographs are in the first floor gallery of the Anderson County courthouse in Palestine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Judge's Bench

Photograph of the district court judge's bench in the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas. The judge's chair is flanked by a pair of flags and sits in front of a seal of Texas and an ornamental arch.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Map on Basement Floor

Photograph of the Texas map on the basement floor of the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas. The photograph was taken from the third floor. A star marks the location of Palestine, Texas on the map. Images of a stage, bull, horned lizard, horse, boar, and fish are painted around the map.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Mural

Photograph of a mural commemorating the six flags that flew over Texas in the east end of the district court room of the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Plaque

Photograph of the 1914 Building Plaque for the Anderson county courthouse. The plaque notes that the architects were C.H. Page and Bro.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Stained Glass Dome

Photograph of the lighted stained glass dome in the Anderson County courthouse in Palestine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Stairs

Photograph of the central metal stairs in the Anderson County courthouse in Palestine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Stairs

Photograph of the metal circular stairs from the second floor to the first floor in the Anderson county courthouse in Palestine, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson County Courthouse Stairs

Photograph of the detail of the stairway inside of the Anderson County courthouse. The circular stairs have wooden hand rails and metal grill work.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History