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  1. Sherman is a city in and the county seat of Grayson County, Texas, United States. [5] The city's population in 2020 was 43,645. [6] It is one of the two principal cities in the Sherman–Denison metropolitan statistical area, and is the largest city in the Texoma region of North Texas and southern Oklahoma.

  2. Sherman is a city in northern Texas near Dallas and Oklahoma. It is the county seat of Grayson County. [5][6] History. Sherman was created in 1846 by the Texas legislature. [7] . The city got its name from General Sydney Sherman. [8] . He was a military hero during the Texas Revolution.

  3. The Sherman–Denison metropolitan statistical area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county—Grayson—in North Texas, anchored by the cities of Sherman and Denison.

  4. Sherman, city, seat (1846) of Grayson county, northern Texas, U.S. It lies on a watershed split between the Red and Trinity rivers, near Lake Texoma and Denison. Founded in the 1840s, it was named for General Sidney Sherman, a cavalry officer during the Texas Revolution and an early railroad.

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  5. Sherman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,782. [ 1 ] . Its county seat is Stratford. [ 2 ] . The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1889. [ 3 ] . It is named for Sidney Sherman, who fought in the Texas Revolution.

  6. Sherman, the county seat of Grayson County, was named after General Sidney Sherman, a hero of the Texas Revolution. Sherman was the captain of a volunteer company in the Kentucky State Militia. He raised a unit of 50 armed men and came to Texas to present himself to General Sam Houston.

  7. Grayson County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 135,543. [1] The county seat is Sherman. [2] The county was founded in 1846 and is named after Peter Wagener Grayson, an attorney general of the Republic of Texas. Grayson County is included in the Sherman- Denison metropolitan statistical area ...