Lake Palestine is a freshwater reservoir in northeast Texas, created for industrial, municipal, and recreational purposes.
[3] The lake is primarily fed by waters from the Neches River and Kickapoo Creek.
The lake is located in parts of four counties: Anderson, Cherokee, Henderson, and Smith.
According to the Texas Water Development Board 2012 Survey, the storage capacity of Lake Palestine is 367,312 acre-feet with a surface area of 23,112 acres at the conservation pool elevation of 345 feet above mean sea level.
[5] The lake offers an array of freshwater fish species including bass, crappie and catfish.