Palestine, Texas - Chrome Angel Grave

Address:
US Hwy 287, Palestine, TX [Show Map]
Directions:
Land of Memory Cemetery is on U.S. 287 approximately 4 miles west of Palestine. You can get to U.S. 287 from Loop 256 which surrounds Palestine. U.S. 287 westbound makes a sharp left turn approximately 2 miles west of the Loop. The cemetery is on the north (right) side of U.S. 287 exactly 2 miles from the sharp turn.
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Chrome Angel. Palestine, Texas - Chrome Angel Grave

Large, chrome, Art Deco-inspired statue of an angel that looks like an over-sized hood ornament. It appears to be a free-standing, decorative statue in the cemetery rather than an individual's grave marker. [Carmen Steigman, 05/01/2008]

Chrome Angel Grave Monument Palestine, Texas - Chrome Angel Grave

This is my all-time favorite cemetery angel, so far. I found this in Palestine. Palestine, Texas. I used to pass by it 2-3 times a week while traveling between Lufkin and Waxahachie, TX. [Nik Kinze, 04/20/2008]

[RA: Heaven's hood ornament. Named "Angel on the Wind," according to a stone marker set in the ground, which quotes from the Bible - Matthew 24:27.31.]

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