Denton, County seat in North Texas, United States
Located between Oklahoma and Dallas-Fort Worth, Denton spans across rolling prairie lands at an elevation of 195 meters above sea level.
The Texas and Pacific Railway arrival in 1881 transformed Denton from a small settlement into a regional transportation and commerce center.
The University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University contribute to the educational environment with a combined enrollment of 45,000 students.
The Denton County Transportation Authority connects residents to Dallas-Fort Worth through regional rail service and local bus networks.
The Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square stands as the central structure where local government operations and community gatherings take place.
Location: Denton County
Inception: 1866
Elevation above the sea: 195 m
Shares border with: Krum
Website: https://cityofdenton.com
GPS coordinates: 33.21667,-97.13333
Latest update: June 3, 2025 23:24
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