Built 1915 RTHL # 8790 Opened 1915 Phone +1 903-723-1914 | NRHP Reference # 86002295 Designated RTHL 1986 Area 2 ha Added to NRHP 24 September 1986 | |
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Address 400 S Micheaux St, Palestine, TX 75801, USA Hours Open today · 10AM–5PMWednesday10AM–5PMThursday10AM–5PMFriday10AM–5PMSaturday10AM–5PMSundayClosedMondayClosedTuesdayClosedSuggest an edit Similar Davey Dogwood Park, Texas State Railroad, Howard House, Anderson County Courthouse, Depot Museum Profiles | ||
Old time music dulcimer festival at the museum for east texas culture in palestine texas
The Museum for East Texas Culture is a museum in Reagan Park in Palestine, Texas.
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The building was built in 1915 as Palestine High School. It opened in 1916 and graduated its first class in 1917. In 1939 it became a junior high school, and was named the Reagan School, after John H. Reagan, in 1955. It became an elementary school in 1966 and closed in 1976. It opened as the current museum in 1982. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places as "Palestine High School" in 1986.
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