Gordonville, Texas
Gordonville is an unincorporated community in northwestern Grayson County, Texas, United States.
History
Gordonville is situated on Farm to Market Road 901, and sits on the shore of Lake Texoma. It was part of a sheep ranch until 1872. William Quantrill and his army often visited Gordonville during the American Civil War, and Quantrill named the town after his treasurer, Silas M. Gordon.
References
- ^ Population information
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "Gordonville, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
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