Palestine Ohio Map

About Palestine, Ohio

Palestine is a locality in Darke County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 173. The population density is 179.3 people per km². Palestine is located at 40.0495°N, 84.7433°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45352.

Palestine unfolds across a gentle, rolling landscape, a quilt of well-tended fields stitched into the soft curves of Darke County. It lies 14.8 miles north-east of Wayne, IN (from Wayne, IN: bearing 41°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west-south-west of Greenville. Here, the earth breathes a scent of sun-warmed soil and the sweet, green exhalation of growing crops, a fragrance that clings to the air long after the sun dips below the horizon, painting the western sky in hues of rose and amethyst. The roads, ribboning through this verdant expanse, are quiet arteries, their surfaces worn smooth by the passage of generations, leading the eye toward distant farmhouses that stand like stoic sentinels against the vast, open sky. The very character of Palestine is one of enduring simplicity, a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life, and the sky, an ever-present canvas, offers a boundless spectacle of dawn’s pale blush and evening’s deepening indigo. The history of Palestine is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet accumulation of agricultural endeavor and community spirit. This is a place built on the back of hard work, where the fertile ground has sustained families for over a century, its economy inextricably linked to the planting and harvesting of corn, soybeans, and the bounty of the land. The echoes of past generations can be felt in the steadfast architecture of its older homes and the enduring presence of its churches, each a silent testament to the faith and resilience of those who first settled here. While no grand university or bustling industry defines its present, Palestine’s distinctive character lies in its grounded self-sufficiency, a quiet pride in its agrarian heritage and the strong bonds that continue to tie its residents to this particular patch of Ohio earth.

About This Palestine Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Palestine, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.049493, -84.743292. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Palestine and Darke County.

Detailed location data for Palestine includes the ZIP code (45352), telephone area code (937), county seat of Darke County (Greenville), and school district assignment (Tri-Village Local School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Palestine is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.