Historical Markers in Texas

Seven Oaks (Mallard-Alexander House)

History·Anderson County·Texas

Built in 1848 as the home of Judge John B. Mallard, first lawyer in Palestine. Became the home of Judge William Alexander of 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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31.7657, -95.6283

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