Gordonville Texas Map

About Gordonville, Texas

Gordonville is a locality in Grayson County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Gordonville is located at 33.7957°N, 96.8531°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76245.

Gordonville lies in a broad, sun-drenched expanse where the rich, dark soil hints at the abundance of cotton that once, and still to some extent, defines the horizon. It lies 17.9 miles northwest of Sherman, TX (from Sherman, TX: bearing 308°T), and is situated 18.4 miles west of Denison. The land itself is a study in patient resilience, a gentle, almost imperceptible swell that catches the light in broad swathes of gold and amber as the day wears on. Ancient live oaks, gnarled and spreading like benevolent patriarchs, punctuate the landscape, their rough bark a testament to seasons weathered and storms endured. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy perfume, a blend of sun-baked dust and the faintest whisper of distant pine, a subtle reminder of Texas's varied embrace. The story of Gordonville is one of quiet perseverance, tied intrinsically to the fertile earth and the enduring spirit of its people. Founded by those who saw the promise of this land for agriculture, its economy has long been shaped by the cycles of planting and harvest, with cotton remaining a significant, if not singular, thread in its economic weave. There are echoes of earlier days in the quiet dignity of its older buildings, structures that have seen generations come and go, each adding their own layer to the town's understated history. While not boasting grand monuments, Gordonville possesses a unique character, a palpable sense of place that is both grounded and open, reflecting the vast, patient sky that presides over it.

About This Gordonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gordonville, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.79566, -96.853058. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Gordonville and Grayson County.

Detailed location data for Gordonville includes the ZIP code (76264), telephone area code (817), county seat of Grayson County (Sherman), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Gordonville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.