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Grayson County, established in 1846, has had seven courthouses, with three during 1847 to 1853, then successors built in 1853, 1859, 1876, and 1936. [ 1 ] The previous Grayson County Courthouse was burned by a lynch mob on May 9, 1930, killing a black man who had been accused of raping a white woman.
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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.
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.
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The Paul Brown Federal Building and United States Courthouse, also known as Sherman U.S. Federal Building, is a historic government building in Sherman, Texas. It was built during 1906-1907 and reflects Renaissance Revival architecture .
Sherman, the county seat, is 10 miles (16 km) to the east, and Whitesboro is 8 miles (13 km) to the west. Texas State Highway 289 runs north–south through the eastern part of the city. According to the United States Census Bureau , Southmayd has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.8 km 2 ), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km 2 ), or 0.15% ...