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Historical Markers in Palmer

 
Clickable Map of Ellis County, Texas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Ellis County, TX (156) Dallas County, TX (574) Henderson County, TX (83) Hill County, TX (94) Johnson County, TX (73) Kaufman County, TX (111) Navarro County, TX (165) Tarrant County, TX (540)  EllisCounty(156) Ellis County (156)  DallasCounty(574) Dallas County (574)  HendersonCounty(83) Henderson County (83)  HillCounty(94) Hill County (94)  JohnsonCounty(73) Johnson County (73)  KaufmanCounty(111) Kaufman County (111)  NavarroCounty(165) Navarro County (165)  TarrantCounty(540) Tarrant County (540)
Waxahachie is the county seat for Ellis County
Palmer is in Ellis County
Ellis County (156)  ►
ADJACENT TO ELLIS COUNTY
Dallas County (574)  ►
Henderson County (83)  ►
Hill County (94)  ►
Johnson County (73)  ►
Kaufman County (111)  ►
Navarro County (165)  ►
Tarrant County (540)  ►
 
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1 ► Texas, Ellis County, Palmer — 7101 — First Baptist Church of Palmer —
On South Sherman Street at West Cooper Street, on the right when traveling south on South Sherman Street.
The Rev. T.H. Durham preached at the organizational meeting of this Missionary Baptist Church on Nov. 17 1873. Charter members included Lucinda Crawford, Susan and John Nixon, and Elizabeth and James Perkins. Worship services were originally held . . . — — Map (db m164745) HM
2 ► Texas, Ellis County, Palmer — 7103 — First Christian Church of Palmer —
On Paris Street at Stacks Street, on the left when traveling west on Paris Street.
In 1853 disciples in the area around Rockett and Brushy Creek (8 miles northwest) established a church called "Liberty-Sylvania". Members of the congregation were instrumental in the formation of new churches in Corinth, Ferris, Palmer and . . . — — Map (db m164744) HM
3 ► Texas, Ellis County, Palmer — 7110 — Harkey-Payne House —
On Jefferson Street 0.2 miles west of Sherman Street, on the right when traveling west.
Originally a four-room house with south and east porches, this home was built about 1870 by carpenter and blacksmith D.H. Harkey. Dr. J.M. Johnson bought the property in 1896 and added the second story and the colonial revival style columns. In . . . — — Map (db m310011) HM
4 ► Texas, Ellis County, Palmer — 7106 — Site of Grady School —
On Farm to Market Road 813 1 mile east of Farrar Road, on the right when traveling east.
Originally established in 1895 to serve children on the pioneer Farrar family, Grady school eventually grew into a community rural school. The first school building, located on a hill overlooking the north bank of Red Oak Creek, was replaced in . . . — — Map (db m310014) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026