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3About Palestine, TX
Palestine, a small East Texas city about 100 miles from Dallas, sits among pine forests in Anderson County. US 287 runs right through town, making it an easy two-hour drive from Dallas or accessible via Highway 155 from Tyler. The humid subtropical climate supports the surrounding Piney Woods, and the city maintains a charming courthouse square downtown. Palestine is famous for the Texas State Railroad, where vintage steam locomotives still chug through the forest to nearby Rusk.
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Palestine, TX is in United States, at 31.754, -95.647 - about 19 km north-west of Elkhart, TX.
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What is the closest airport to Palestine, TX?
The closest airport to Palestine, TX is Tyler Pounds Regional Airport, 80 km (about 1 h 4 min by car).