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Welcome to Sherman ...The city of Sherman is located Sherman is located in Grayson County<1> and is the County Seat for Grayson County. The community of Sherman was established in 1846. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sherman has a population of 43,970 people<2> (see below for details). Sherman is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Sherman lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Sherman: (903) & (430)<4> The ZIP codes for Sherman: 75090-75092<5> Official Website: www.cityofsherman.com/ Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sherman had an population of 43,970 people. This is an increase of 14.15% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 25.33% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Sherman had a population of 38,521 people (which is 31.87% of the total population of Grayson County). This makes Sherman the county's most populous community. The population of Sherman represents 0.15% of the total population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 75th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 38,521 people, the population of Sherman increased 9.8% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 35,082 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Sherman. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 46 communities that are also named Sherman - they are located in Alabama (2), Alaska, California, Colorado (2), Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (9), Kentucky, Maine (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota (2), Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio (4), Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sherman. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sherman. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sherman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sherman. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sherman. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sherman. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sherman. Our list includes 13 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Sherman. Looking for more information about Sherman? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Sherman, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sherman. We originally found mention of Sherman in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Sherman was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Sherman in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Sherman post office opened in 1847.
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The official website for Sherman: www.cityofsherman.com/ The official website for Grayson County: www.co.grayson.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ |
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