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Palestine Fire Department

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611 Avenue A, Palestine, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 31° 45' 48.6", -95° 37' 40.3968"
 
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    Palestine, founded 1846, acquired fire department when International & Great Northern Railroad extended line here in 1872. Early fire-wagon was horse-drawn flatbed loaded with hose. Motor truck and city water were introduced 1918. Bell from 1895 hangs in front. (1972)

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

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