Grayson County, Texas
Sherman Real Estate and Local Guide
Sherman is the seat of Grayson County and, with neighboring Denison, anchors the Texoma region of North Texas near Lake Texoma and the Oklahoma border.
Living in Sherman
Home to Austin College, founded in 1849 and the oldest college in Texas operating under its original charter and name. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Sherman
- About 53% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, a fairly even split between owners and renters.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Sherman home
Austin College
Private college founded in 1849, the oldest Texas college still operating under its original charter and name
The Sherman Museum
Grayson County and Red River area history museum housed in the 1914 Carnegie Library building
Pecan Grove Park
City park with East and West sections and a disc golf course, part of Sherman's 16-park system
Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge
Refuge on the Big Mineral arm of Lake Texoma west of Sherman with 300-plus bird species, hiking trails, and a two-mile auto tour
Sherman areas to know
Downtown Sherman
Historic Grayson County courthouse square and surrounding commercial district