Palestine, TX · Anderson County

No notary required

Historical Landmark Designation Application

Property owners use this application to request historic landmark designation for a property in Palestine, Texas.

What this form is

This application lets a property owner seek designation of a property as a Palestine Historic Landmark. It asks for the property address and legal description, current use, building details, historical background, and owner contact information. The application requirements also list a site plan, detailed historic description, current photographs, and any available historical photographs; designation criteria include age and historic, architectural, or cultural significance.

Who needs it

A Palestine property owner seeking historic landmark designation should complete the application and provide the listed property details and supporting materials.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the property owner just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Historical Landmark Designation Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the property and owner information, building details, and historical background requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Prepare a site plan, detailed historic description, current photographs, and any available historical photographs.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application and supporting materials to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Historical Landmark Designation Application?
It is an application for a property owner to request designation of a property as a Palestine Historic Landmark.
What materials does the application require?
The listed requirements include a site plan, a detailed historic description and background, current property photographs, and historical photographs if available.
Do I need a notary for the Historical Landmark Designation Application?
No. The application has a property owner signature and lists no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Historical Landmark Designation Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Historical Landmark Designation Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.