Museum for East Texas Culture

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Palestine High School

| nrhp_type =

| image = Palestine August 2017 50 (Museum for East Texas Culture).jpg

| caption = Former Palestine High School in 2017

| location = 400 Micheaux Ave.,
Palestine, Texas

| coordinates = {{coord|31|45|29|N|95|37|38|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Texas#USA

| map_label = Palestine High School

| locmap_relief = yes

| area = {{convert|4|acre}}

| built = {{Start date|1915}}

| builder = A.W. Flynt

| architect = Sanguinet & Staats

| architecture = Tudor Revival, Jacobean-Tudor

| added = September 24, 1986

| website = {{Official website|url=http://museumpalestine.org/|name=Museum for East Texas Culture}}

| refnum = 86002295{{NRISref|version=2013a}}

| designated_other1=Recorded Texas Historic Landmark

| designated_other1_date=1986

| designated_other1_number=[http://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5001008790 8790]

| designated_other1_num_position=bottom

}}

The Museum for East Texas Culture is a museum in Reagan Park in Palestine, Texas.

The building was built in 1915 as Palestine High School. It opened in 1916 and graduated its first class in 1917. In 1939 it became a junior high school, and was named the Reagan School, after John H. Reagan, in 1955. It became an elementary school in 1966 and closed in 1976. It opened as the current museum in 1982.{{cite web | url = http://www.museumpalestine.org/history.asp | title = The Museum in Reagan Park | publisher = Museum for East Texas Culture | location = Palestine, Texas | accessdate = 2012-03-13 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120322053651/http://www.museumpalestine.org/history.asp | archive-date = 2012-03-22 | url-status = dead }}

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places as "Palestine High School" in 1986.