Sturgeon, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 33°45′26″N96°58′32″W / 33.75722°N 96.97556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Cooke |
Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 940 |
GNIS feature ID | 1380621 [1] |
Sturgeon 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.
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]
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]
Today, Sturgeon is served by the Callisburg Independent School District.
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