Palestine Texas Map

About Palestine, Texas

Palestine is a locality in Hopkins County, Texas, United States. Palestine is located at 33.0846°N, 95.8066°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75801.

Palestine, Texas, unfurls across a landscape etched by the gentle hand of East Texas’s rolling terrain, where the very air seems to carry the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 18.0 miles east-south-east of Greenville, TX (from Greenville, TX: bearing 102°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east-south-east of Campbell. The land here is a soft, undulating canvas, a generous spread of verdant pastures and scattered woodlands, punctuated by the occasional glint of water in a farm pond or slow-moving creek. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, often possesses a mellow, honeyed quality, particularly in the late afternoon, casting long shadows that soften the edges of the world. The character of Palestine is one of quiet resilience, a place that has weathered its share of storms, both literal and figurative, and continues to offer a sense of grounded simplicity to those who call it home. The history of Palestine is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the promise of agriculture that drew settlers to this part of Texas. For generations, the local economy has drawn strength from the land, with farming and ranching forming the bedrock of its prosperity, a tradition that still holds sway in the surrounding countryside. The echoes of a bygone era can be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings, remnants of a time when the community was built on hard work and neighborly spirit. While not a destination for grand pronouncements or bustling tourism, Palestine possesses a distinctive charm, a subtle beauty in its unhurried rhythm and the genuine warmth of its people, who carry the legacy of this East Texas soil with a quiet pride.

About This Palestine Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Palestine, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.08456, -95.80663. 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 Hopkins County.

Detailed location data for Palestine includes the ZIP code (75433), telephone area code (972, 469, 903), county seat of Hopkins County (Sulphur Springs), and school district assignment (Palestine Independent 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.