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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 ...
Location of Wise County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wise County, Texas.. This is intended to be a complete list of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wise County, Texas.
Location of Wise County in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wise County, Virginia.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wise County, Virginia, United States.
Authorities in Wise County say a 45-year-old man who killed his wife and 11-year-old daughter was arrested Tuesday after he was questioned in Dallas, according to a news release from the Wise ...
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.
Buildings and structures in Wise County, Texas (4 C, 6 P) E. Education in Wise County, Texas (2 C) G. Geography of Wise County, Texas (3 C, 4 P) P.
The newspaper was established in 1880, and is one of the oldest business institutions in Wise County. [3] [4] Although the newspaper was printed in various locations throughout the county including Paradise, it has been published in Decatur since 1885.
The Wise County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Decatur, Texas. [2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. History.