​Palestine Fire
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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