242 pages with 62 maps An indispensable book for any researcher
interested in Grayson County's history or land (or both), or its
first landowners after Texas's Independence from Mexico. Each book
in this series is laid out into multiple maps using a 6 mile high
by 4 mile wide grid.This book contains 57 Survey maps laid out
within this grid. Each Land Survey Map shows the boundaries of
original parcels laid out over existing roads, railroads,
waterways. These are shown as well as the original Survey-Name and
the Abstract Number assigned by the Texas General Land Office to
the instrument that gave ownership to that parcel. Here are a
number of details about our Grayson County book . . . Supplemental
Maps Included (in addition to the primary Survey Maps) . . . -
Where Grayson County Lies Within the State (Map A) - Grayson County
and its Surrounding Counties (Map B) - An Index Map showing where
each of the Land Survey Maps are within Grayson County (Map C) - An
Index Map that builds upon Map C and shows the community-center
points in relationship to the county-grid (Map D) - An Index Map
that builds upon Map C and shows cemeteries listed in the USGS
database in relationship to the county-grid (Map E) Primary Indexes
(apart from each Survey-Map's own index of survey-names) - An
All-Name Index (alphabetical by last-name) for every person
mentioned in the maps, utilizing both Texas General Land Office and
Texas Railroad Commission data. - The Abstract Listing: this is
where you find the real details behind each parcel of land.Items
are listed by Abstract Number What Cities and Towns are in Grayson
County, Texas (and in this book)? Ambrose, Basin Springs, Bells,
Bona, Cambridge, Canaan, Cannon, Carpenters Bluff, Cedar Mills,
Collinsville, Denison, Dixie, Dorchester, Ellsworth, Elm View,
Elmont, Ethel, Farmington, Fink, Frontier Village, Gage, Glen Eden
(historical), Gordonville, Gover, Gunter, Hanger, Hilton, Hishway,
Howe, Ida, Joe, Kentucky Town, Knollwood, Locust, Luella, Macomb,
Mayd, Mills, Mormon Grove (historical), North Sherman Junction,
Penland, Pilot Grove, Pottsboro, Preston, Ray, Red Branch, Red
River City, Sadler, Sandusky, Shawnee, Sherman, Sherman Junction,
Sherwood Shores, Sherwood Shores, Smith Oaks, Southmayd, Sperry,
Steedham, Terrace, Theodore, Thorne, Tioga, Tom Bean, Tribune, Twin
City, Van Alstyne, Warner Junction, White Mound, Whiterock,
Whitesboro, Whitewright, Willow Spring, Woodlake Park
General
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