Gainesville, County seat in Cooke County, Texas.
Gainesville stands at an elevation of 229 meters in northern Texas, featuring municipal buildings, residential neighborhoods, and commercial districts throughout its area.
The establishment of Gainesville as the administrative center of Cooke County marked its development into a regional governmental hub in Texas.
The Festival of Trees brings together local residents each winter season with decorated Christmas displays, communal activities, and seasonal celebrations.
The WeGo rideshare program provides transportation services to residents, connecting different areas of the city through an organized transit network.
The annual Lighting of the Chicken ceremony forms part of the winter celebrations, creating a distinctive local tradition for the community.
Location: Cooke County
Elevation above the sea: 229 m
Website: http://gainesville.tx.us
GPS coordinates: 33.63030,-97.14030
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:35
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