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gristmill, a hotel, and a boardinghouse. At that time it became a major shipping origination point for cotton, corn, and oats produced by area farmers. A national bank was opened in
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Tigers. Trenton High School is currently four-time UIL district champions as of 2017 and were BEST Robotics
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1686:communities
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1594:Van Alstyne
1518:County seat
1369:communities
1316:Whitewright
1284:Honey Grove
1244:County seat
997:January 11,
973:January 31,
798:other races
663:Percentage
643:2020 census
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1761:Categories
1600:Whitesboro
1553:Dorchester
1377:Bug Tussle
1052:August 23,
912:References
779:As of the
767:As of the
358:Greenville
295:counties,
275:feature ID
183:Population
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80:33°24′10″N
1723:Footnotes
1646:Pottsboro
1578:Southmayd
1563:Knollwood
1436:Footnotes
1422:Telephone
1347:Dodd City
1294:Pecan Gap
931:August 7,
835:Education
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1583:Tom Bean
1417:Randolph
1412:Mulberry
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1669:Preston
1588:Trenton
1573:Sherman
1548:Denison
1525:Sherman
1407:Lannius
1402:Ivanhoe
1352:Ladonia
1310:Trenton
1300:Ravenna
1289:Leonard
1157:May 18,
1121:May 22,
1096:June 4,
747:17.09%
677:75.24%
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1568:Sadler
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1535:Cities
1427:Warren
1397:Hilger
1387:Elwood
1382:Duplex
1357:Windom
1274:Bonham
1269:Bailey
1261:Cities
1251:Bonham
806:Latino
781:census
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691:2.42%
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370:Bonham
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136:Fannin
1684:Other
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1628:Towns
1543:Bells
1392:Gober
1339:Towns
1305:Savoy
1279:Ector
892:Notes
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657:Race
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