Palestine in Anderson County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Palestine High School and Luckett Kolstad Field

Photographed by James Hulse, April 25, 2024

1. Palestine High School and Luckett Kolstad Field Marker

Inscription.
On this site and on the grounds beyond were Palestine High School and Luckett Kolstad Field.
From this school and this field of play came some of the leaders of our community and state.

Erected 1988 by Kroger Company and Carlisle Property Co.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.

Location. 31° 45.792′ N, 95° 37.726′ W. Marker is in Palestine, Texas, in Anderson County. It is on Avenue A (Loop State Road 127) west of North Elm Street, on the left when traveling west. The marker is located west of the Kroger’s parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 501 Avenue A, Palestine TX 75801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South

and in the Piney Woods.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Republic of Texas,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Palestine Fire Department (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Town (about 400 feet away); Don Hastings (about 400 feet away); First Christian Church Palestine, Texas (about 500 feet away); Site of McKnight Plaza (about 700 feet away); St. Philips Episcopal Church of Palestine (approx. 0.2 miles away); Palestine Post Office and Federal Building (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Palestine.

Palestine High School and Luckett Kolstad Field Marker along the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, April 25, 2024

2. Palestine High School and Luckett Kolstad Field Marker along the street

Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 414 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 3, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.