Seven Oaks
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N 31° 46.055 W 095° 37.681
15R E 251105 N 3517681
This medallion and plate marker is mounted on the wall to the right of the front door of the Mallard-Alexander house at 407 E Kolstad St. in Palestine.
Waymark Code: WM14X1D
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/04/2021
Views: 10
Marker erected by the Texas State Historical Survey Committee.
Texas Historical Commission Atlas data:
Index Entry Seven Oaks (Mallard-Alexander House)
Address 407 E Kolstad
City Palestine
County Anderson
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 251079
UTM Northing 3517473
Subject Codes houses, residential buildings
Marker Year 1966
Designations Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
Marker Size Medallion & Plate
Marker Number: 7158
Marker Text:
Built in 1848 as the home of Judge John B. Mallard, first lawyer in Palestine. Became the home of Judge William Alexander in 1857. Alexander was Chief Justice of Anderson County 1860-1865, and a trustee of the first school in Palestine.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
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