Downtown Palestine Texas

Palestine Texas

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February 5th 2010
There is not a lot we would drive to Palestine, Texas for as the downtown area is , like many other small towns, about dried up. A few antique stores and a sandwich shop, otherwise not much else. Over the hill about a block away we saw some interesting buildings that looked as though this was a touristy area. Most were closed the day we were they. There is a very nice looking government building ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more