Sturgeon, Texas
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
33°45′26″N 96°58′32″W / 33.75722°N 96.97556°W / 33.75722; -96.97556Sturgeon is an unincorporated community in Cooke County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 10 in 2000. It is located within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
History
There is not much history regarding this community. However, it was reported to have 50 inhabitants served by two businesses in the 1940s. It then became a community center for residents. Only ten people lived there in 2000.[2]
Geography
Sturgeon is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 678 and 2383, 12 mi (19 km) northeast of Gainesville in northeastern Cooke County.[2]
Education
Today, Sturgeon is served by the Callisburg Independent School District.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sturgeon, Texas
- ^ a b Sturgeon, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
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Municipalities and communities of Cooke County, Texas, United States
County seat: Gainesville
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