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Wise County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.As of the 2020 census, its population was 68,632. [1] Its county seat is Decatur. [2] Wise County is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan statistical area.
Wise County was established in 1856, and Taylorsville (in honor of Zachary Taylor) was made the county seat.. Absalom Bishop, an early settler and member of the Texas Legislature, opposed naming the town after a Whig Party member, and in 1858, arranged to have the name changed to Decatur, in honor of naval hero Stephen Decatur.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wise County, Texas. There are six properties listed on the National Register in the county. Four properties are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks including one that is also a State Antiquities Landmark.
Investigators with the Wise County Sheriff’s Office said the man put his wife and 11-year-old daughters’ bodies in a garage near Decatur.
The Wise County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Decatur, Texas. [2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Wise County Damage to a home has been reported near FM 730 and FM 2264 near Decatur, and a semi truck was overturned on U.S. 287 in Decatur. Significant tornado damage south of dictator with ...
The mansion is located at 1003 East Main in Decatur, a town in Wise County, Texas. [2] [3] It spans thirteen and a half acres of land. [4] History.
Pages in category "Cities in Wise County, Texas" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... Decatur, Texas; F. Fort Worth, Texas; L. Lake ...