Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Palestine is a town in Wirt County, West Virginia, located at 39° 1' 48" N, 81° 24' 25" w. It has an elevation of 712 feet (217m), and a population of approximately 1,000.[1] Its ZIP code is 26160. It gained notoriety in 2003 for being the home town of Jessica Lynch. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.