Sherman, County seat in Grayson County, Texas
Located 70 miles north of Dallas, Sherman encompasses 41.5 square miles of land and serves as one of two principal cities in the Sherman-Denison metropolitan area.
The Texas Legislature established Sherman as the county seat of Grayson County in 1846, with the first post office beginning operations the following year.
Austin College relocated from Huntsville to Sherman in 1876, strengthening the educational foundation of this growing Texas community.
The city administration provides residents with online payment options, infrastructure project tracking tools, and neighborhood service request submissions through its municipal website.
Texas Instruments plans to construct a $30 billion semiconductor fabrication plant in Sherman, creating 3,000 jobs and transforming the local economic landscape.
Location: Grayson County
Inception: 1846
Elevation above the sea: 224 m
Website: https://www.ci.sherman.tx.us/
Website: https://ci.sherman.tx.us
GPS coordinates: 33.64110,-96.61000
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:21
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