The Great Hanging at Gainesville, 1862
The Great Hanging at Gainesville, 1862 is a memorial in Cooke, Texas. The Great Hanging at Gainesville, 1862 is situated nearby to Antioch Baptist Church, as well as near Depot Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gainesville station and Cooke County Courthouse.
Gainesville station
Railway station
Photo: Ron Reiring, CC BY 2.0.
Gainesville, officially the Gainesville Santa Fe Depot, is an Amtrak train station in Gainesville, Texas. The station is serviced by Amtrak's Heartland Flyer route, which travels from Fort Worth, Texas to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Gainesville station is situated 780 feet northwest of The Great Hanging at Gainesville, 1862.
Cooke County Courthouse
Courthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gainesville and Lindsay.
Gainesville
Photo: In-Correct, CC BY 3.0.
Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Cooke County, Texas, United States. Its population was 17,394 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Texoma region and is an important Agri-business center.
Lindsay
Village
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lindsay is a primarily German Catholic city in Cooke County, Texas, United States, along U.S. Route 82. The population was 1,018 at the 2010 census, up from 788 at the 2000 census. It increased to 1,045 at the 2020 census. Lindsay is situated 5 miles west of The Great Hanging at Gainesville, 1862.
Oak Ridge
Village
Oak Ridge is a town in Cooke County, Texas, United States. The population was 242 at the 2020 census, up from 141 at the 2010 census. Oak Ridge is situated 6 miles east of The Great Hanging at Gainesville, 1862.
The Great Hanging at Gainesville, 1862
- Type: Memorial
- Address: Gainesville
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cooke, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.62386° or 33° 37′ 26″ northLongitude
-97.13847° or 97° 8′ 19″ westInception
1963Operator
Texas Historical CommissionOpen location code
8654JVF6+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 12403574628OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Antioch Baptist Church and Depot Park.
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