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“Dorsett House, Palestine, Anderson County, TX”
Survey record header. Machine-read text.
Surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS TEX,1-PAL,2- · the record runs 130 words · one of 5 surveyed structures published for this county.
Dorsett House, Palestine
Dorsett House, Palestine, Anderson County, TX. Surveyed as HABS TEX,1-PAL,2-, with a 130-word written history.
In context
| Palestine, Texas | The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town. |
| Anderson County, Texas | 56 topographic sheets across the county. |
| Library of Congress record | The original filed report as the survey filed it. |
Also surveyed in Palestine
4 recordsThe federal surveyors worked through Palestine building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.
| Sheet | Structure | Survey | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Brick Schoolhouse | HABS TEX,1-PAL,4- | 163 words | |
| George Pessony House | HABS TEX,1-PAL,1- | 135 words | |
| Schwirter House | HABS TEX,1-PAL,5- | 121 words | |
| Mallard-Alexander-McNaughton House | HABS TEX,1-PAL,3- | 119 words |
Provenance
- Written history. Quoted verbatim from HABS TEX,1-PAL,2-. United States federal work, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Text capture. Machine-read from the scanned typescript filed with the survey, so spelling and spacing follow the original page.
- How this page is made. Documentary passages are quoted from the linked federal record; page labels and counts are clearly marked as site presentation or calculations.