Palestine Fire Department
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Marker Text: 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)
Marker No: 8789
Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker
Geographic: 31.763468,-95.627899
Location: 611 Avenue A, Palestine
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