Grayson County

Summary

Grayson County is a county of Texas^[1]. It draws 223 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_texas category, ranking #45 of 258).^[2]

Key Facts

• Grayson County is located in Texas^[3].
• Grayson County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Grayson County is on the body of water Lake Texoma^[5].
• Grayson County is on the body of water Red River^[6].
• Grayson County's instance of is recorded as county of Texas^[7].
• Grayson County's capital is recorded as Sherman^[8].
• Grayson County's shares border with is recorded as Marshall County^[9].
• Grayson County's shares border with is recorded as Bryan County^[10].
• Grayson County's shares border with is recorded as Fannin County^[11].
• Grayson County's shares border with is recorded as Collin County^[12].
• Grayson County's shares border with is recorded as Denton County^[13].
• Grayson County's shares border with is recorded as Cooke County^[14].
• Grayson County's shares border with is recorded as Love County^[15].
• Peter W. Grayson is named after Grayson County^[16].
• Grayson County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sherman^[17].
• Grayson County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Denison^[18].
• Grayson County's Commons category is recorded as Grayson County, Texas^[19].
• Grayson County's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone^[20].
• March 17, 1846 marks the founding of Grayson County^[21].
• Grayson County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.62, 'lon': -96.68}^[22].
• Grayson County's official website is recorded as https://www.co.grayson.tx.us/^[23].
• Grayson County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grayson County, Texas^[24].
• Grayson County has a population of {'amount': '+120877'}^[25].
• Grayson County has a population of {'amount': '+121086'}^[26].
• Grayson County has a population of {'amount': '+121272'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Grayson County is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Texas^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Lake Texoma^[5], a reservoir^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1944^[30] and Red River^[6], a river^[31], in United States^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Grayson County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2536'}^[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+120877'}^[25], {'amount': '+121086'}^[26], {'amount': '+121272'}^[27], {'amount': '+121679'}^[34], {'amount': '+122353'}^[35], and {'amount': '+125467'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Grayson County's instance of is recorded as county of Texas^[7].

History and Context

March 17, 1846 marks the founding of Grayson County^[21]. Peter W. Grayson is named after it^[16].

Why It Matters

Grayson County draws 223 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_texas category, ranking #45 of 258).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]