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[John H. Reagan Statue in Reagan Park]

Description: Photograph of a statue of John H. Reagan that resides in Reagan Park in Palestine. Statue was created by Pompeo Coppini originally commission in 1906 by the Daughters of the Confederacy. The statue was eventually placed on a base that had been moved from Avenue A to Reagan Park and the completed project was dedicated 1911.
Date: 1970~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Statue of John H. Reagan - Reagan Park]

Description: Statue of John H. Reagan that resides in the Reagan Park in Palestine. This statue, along with the additional statue at the base of the pedestal, were created by Pompeo Coppini. It was originally commissioned in 1906 and was finally dedicated in 1911. The other statue is meant to recognize the "Lost Cause of the Confederacy"
Date: 1970~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Watering Trough on Avenue A]

Description: In 1895, Caldwell Green felt Palestine's horses needed more attention, so he built a watering trough on Avenue A in downtown Palestine. This trough, with his name and the date, is still there, but now contains a flower garden. At one time after this picture was made, it sported the figure of a child on a dolphin in the center of the fountain.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Eleanor Trotter]

Description: Photo of Eleanor Trotter standing in front of a statue of someone on a horse. This photo was included in the Pells-Trotter collection of photos and memorabilia which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library
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