Decatur, Texas

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County seat of Wise County in North Texas. Established in 1856, originally to be named Taylorsville. The name was changed to Decatur in honor of Stephen Decatur, naval war hero from the War of 1812. The population in 2010 was 6,042.

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decatur,_Texas

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Coordinates: 33°13'46"N 97°35'17"W

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Decatur Municipal Airport (KLUD) 2.7 km
BlueBonnet Naturist Resort 7.9 km
Rhome Meadows Airport (T76) 12 km
Heritage Creek Airstrip (58T) 12 km
LBJ National Grasslands 12 km
Black Creek Lake Recreation Area 13 km
Bishop Airport (76T) 14 km
SeaHorse Ranch 19 km
Eagles Canyon Raceway 21 km
Denton County, Texas 44 km

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Decatur Municipal Airport (KLUD) BlueBonnet Naturist Resort Rhome Meadows Airport (T76) Heritage Creek Airstrip (58T) LBJ National Grasslands Black Creek Lake Recreation Area Bishop Airport (76T) SeaHorse Ranch Eagles Canyon Raceway Denton County, Texas