Where is Bonham, Texas, USA?

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Where is Bonham, Texas Located in the United States? - Bonham is a city located in the Fannin County of Texas, United States. Bonham lies between 33.5779 Degrees North latitudes and -96.1783 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Bonham, Texas

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About Bonham, Fannin County, Texas

Bonham is a city located in Fannin County in the U.S. state of Texas, United States. The city was established in 1837 and was named after James Butler Bonham, a soldier who died at the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution. Bonham developed as an agricultural and commercial center in North Texas and serves as the county seat of Fannin County.

Population

According to the United States Census Bureau, the population of Bonham is 10,052 as recorded in the 2020 Census, and the population density is approximately 990 people per square mile.

Area and Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bonham covers a total area of approximately 10.6 square miles (about 27.5 square kilometers), including about 10.5 square miles (27.2 square kilometers) of land and about 0.1 square miles (0.3 square kilometers) of water.

Location and Surroundings

Bonham is located in northern Texas and lies within Fannin County near the Texas–Oklahoma border. The city is situated northeast of Dallas and serves as a regional center for agriculture, commerce, and local government.

Attractions and Recreation

Bonham offers historic landmarks, museums, and parks that reflect the rich history of North Texas. Residents and visitors enjoy community events, outdoor recreation, and nearby lakes and natural areas.

Transportation

Bonham is served by U.S. Highway 82 and State Highway 121, providing connections to Sherman, Paris, and other communities across North Texas. The nearest major airport serving the region is Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.

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Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General information referenced from local and regional government resources.

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  • Bonham, Texas City Facts

    CityBonham
    StateTexas
    CountyFannin County
    CountryUnited States
    RegionNorth Texas - Texoma Region
    Incorporated1848
    Founded1848
    Total AreaApproximately 9.7 sq mi (25.1 km²)
    Land AreaApproximately 9.7 sq mi (25.1 km²)
    Water AreaApproximately 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
    ElevationApproximately 597 ft (182 m)
    Population (2023 estimate)Approximately 10,500+
    Population (2020 Census)10,853
    Population DensityApproximately 1,120 people per sq mi
    Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC-6 / UTC-5 DST)
    ZIP Codes75418
    Area Code903, 430
    Major HighwaysU.S. Highway 82, State Highway 78, State Highway 121
    Public TransitRegional transportation services
    Major AttractionsSam Rayburn House State Historic Site, Fannin County Courthouse, Bonham State Park
    Official Websitehttps://www.cityofbonham.org/

    Distance from Bonham in Fannin County, Texas to Other Cities in Texas

    • Sherman, TX – 30 miles (48 km)
    • Denison, TX – 35 miles (56 km)
    • Paris, TX – 40 miles (64 km)
    • Greenville, TX – 40 miles (64 km)
    • McKinney, TX – 55 miles (89 km)
    • Plano, TX – 65 miles (105 km)
    • Denton, TX – 75 miles (121 km)
    • Dallas, TX – 70 miles (113 km)
    • Fort Worth, TX – 90 miles (145 km)
    • Gainesville, TX – 65 miles (105 km)
    • Tyler, TX – 120 miles (193 km)
    • Longview, TX – 140 miles (225 km)
    • Waco, TX – 150 miles (241 km)
    • Abilene, TX – 230 miles (370 km)
    • Austin, TX – 230 miles (370 km)
    • San Antonio, TX – 300 miles (483 km)
    • Houston, TX – 260 miles (418 km)
    • Lubbock, TX – 380 miles (612 km)
    • Amarillo, TX – 420 miles (676 km)
    • Texarkana, TX – 90 miles (145 km)

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