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Palestine ( PAL-i-steen) is a city in Anderson County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 18,712. It is the county seat. Palestine was named for Palestine, Illinois, by Daniel Parker.
Palestine is a relatively small town located in the Piney Woods equidistant from the major airport cities of Dallas, Houston and Shreveport and is notable for its natural environment, including the dogwood floral blooming season, for 23 historical sites on the National Register of Historic Places and is the western terminus of the Texas State Railroad, a steam and diesel railroad museum operating between Palestine and Rusk.

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I have found Anderson County residents very respectful of their senior citizens. We have Meals on Wheels center, income based housing, assisted living facilities, Go Bus for transport, veterans affairs office, library, YMCA with senior discounts and many restaurants all with senior discounts.

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I'm really not sure if this town ins age friendly or not.

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Almost everyone in this town is mature.

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This community is diversity with all ages and everybody try to look out for each other and protect and watch the neighborhood from the wrong people

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