Sturgeon, Texas
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Sturgeon is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Cooke County, Texas Cooke County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. At the 2020 census, its population was 41,668. The county seat is Gainesville. The county was founded in 1848 and organized the next year. It is named for William Gordon Cooke, a soldie ...
, United States. According to the
Handbook of Texas The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) is an American nonprofit educational and research organization dedicated to documenting the history of Texas. It was founded in Austin, Texas, United States, on March 2, 1897. In November 2008, the ...
, the community had a population of 10 in 2000. It is located within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.


History

There is not much history regarding this community. However, it was reported to have 50 inhabitants served by two businesses in the 1940s. It then became a community center for residents. Only ten people lived there in 2000.


Geography

Sturgeon is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 678 and 2383, northeast of Gainesville in northeastern Cooke County.


Education

Today, Sturgeon is served by the
Callisburg Independent School District Callisburg Independent School District is a school district in Callisburg, Texas (USA). The district serves the majority of eastern Cooke County, including the city of Callisburg and the gated community of Lake Kiowa. In 2009, the school di ...
.


References

{{Cooke County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Cooke County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Texas