Soap Creek Valley · Place

Palestine

Everything the Soap Creek narrators said about Palestine: 8 transcript mentions across 1 record, grouped by who was speaking.

town No coordinate

Index references (printed indexes): 0
Transcript mentions: 8

These two numbers count different things and rarely match. The first is how often the back-of-book indexes the books themselves print point at this place; an indexer chose those. The second is how often the name occurs in the transcript text, counted by machine. More on the difference.

This place has not been given a coordinate. It appears here because the narrators named it; where it stood is not established.

Provenance

Built from: The printed transcripts and back-of-book indexes of the fifteen monographs
Accessioned: From Bob Zybach’s upload, 23 August 2026

Who speaks of it

Velma Carter Rawie in #10 Velma Carter Rawie p. 1, p. 2, p. 4, p. 9, p. 41, p. 48, p. 64, p. 116

In their words

Quoted character for character from the printed page, with the page it is on.

Carter in 1850 in Polk county and two years later they moved to Benton county, where they located on a farm near Palestine hill.

Velma Carter Rawie, #10 Velma Carter Rawie , p. 116

came out in 1845 I believe it was and settled on a Donation Land Claim in the Palestine.

Velma Carter Rawie, #10 Velma Carter Rawie , p. 1

Dated statements about this place

1845 — I am the great granddaughter of Tolbert and Martha Angeline Carter, who were. . . came out in 1845 I believe it was and settled on a Donation Land Claim in the Palestine. . . Velma Carter Rawie · source · 1845–1859
1850 — Mrs. Carter was married to Mr. Carter in 1850 in Polk county and two years later they moved to Benton county, where they located on a farm near Palestine hill. Zybach (editorial) · source · 1845–1859
1900 — North Palestine Church, Wells, Oregon (n.d.; probably 1900-1930). Zybach (editorial) · source · 1891–1920

How to cite this item

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As printed: The Zybach Collection, Soap Creek Valley series: Palestine (place record).
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