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Also known as Denison, Texas, Denison, TX

city in Grayson County, Texas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Texas
County
Grayson
Type
Council-manager
Total
29.06 sq mi (75.27 km )
Land
28.61 sq mi (74.09 km )
Water
0.46 sq mi (1.18 km ) 1.94%
Elevation
728 ft (222 m)
Density
855.7/sq mi (330.4/km )
Demonyms
Denisonite Denisonian
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC−5 (CDT)
Zip codes
75020–75021
Area codes
903, 430
Fips code
48-19900
Website
www .denisontx .gov

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Encyclopedic overview

Denison is a city in Grayson County, Texas, United States, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the Texas–Oklahoma border. Its population was 24,479 at the 2020 census, up from 22,682 at the 2010 census. Denison is part of the Texoma region and is one of two principal cities in the Sherman–Denison metropolitan statistical area. It is the birthplace of 34th U.S. president Dwight D. Eisenhower.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Denison” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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