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Information on Dorchester, Grayson County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Dorchester, located in the state of Texas, Grayson County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Dorchester, Grayson County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Dorchester town HALL, Grayson County

Dorchester town Hall's addressDorchester Dorchester Municipal Building
373 Main St

Dorchester, TX 75459-2475
United States
Phone number of Dorchester town Hall+1 903-476-5862
Dorchester, TX emailNot available
Dorchester official websitecityofdorchester.org/
Mayor of DorchesterDavid Smith
Grayson County, Texas: Vital Records Dorchester vital records
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Common questions about Dorchester

What county is Dorchester TX in?

Dorchester, TX is located in Grayson County

Where is Dorchester, Texas ?

Dorchester is located in Grayson County, situated in the northern part of Texas, United States. It lies approximately 55 miles north of Dallas and around 11 miles southwest of Sherman, the county seat. The town is also near the Oklahoma border, placing it within the Texoma region.

What is the cost of living in Dorchester TX ?

Dorchester building department, TX

If you're planning to start a construction project in Dorchester, TX, you'll need to secure the appropriate permits from the local authorities. Residents can request their permits at the Dorchester City Hall, where staff will assist you through the process. It's advisable to contact the office directly to get detailed information about application fees and the expected timelines for approval, ensuring your project complies with all local regulations.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Dorchester's town hall or Grayson County authorities directly.

Demography of Dorchester

Name of Dorchester inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population69 inhabitants (2020)1 085 / 9 067
Population density in Dorchester46,1 pop/sq mi (17,8 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Dorchester, TX

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Dorchester, TX
Name Street Phone number
GRAYSON COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK200 S CROCKETT STREET9038134358
SHERMAN POST OFFICE701 E. PEYTON9038929234
WHITESBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY308 WEST MAIN ST.9035645432
AUBREY POST OFFICE120 STANLEY DR9403652621
STEVEN E COPELAND GOVERNMENT CENTER1400 FM 4249403494400
MCKINNEY POST OFFICE550 N. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY9725422931
BLUE RIDGE POST OFFICE301 S BUS HWY 789727525326
COOKE COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK101 S. DIXON STREET9406685450
GAINESVILLE POST OFFICE321 E. CALIFORNIA STREET9406655811
FRISCO POST OFFICE8700 STONEBROOK PARKWAY8446618730
FRISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY6101 FRISCO SQUARE BLVD.9722925696
DENTON COUNTY CLERK-FRISCO5533 FM 4239724343900
ALLEN POST OFFICE304 W BOYD DR8446618730
LITTLE ELM MAIN POST OFFICE1012 W. ELDORADO PKWY9722921864
BONHAM POST OFFICE300 N. CENTER ST.9035834815

Dorchester administrative numbers

Dorchester town code4820932
Dorchester town phone area code903
Dorchester town postcode75459 (Another town has the same postcode)

Transportation modes in Dorchester

Airport
Tokeen Seaplane Base 24.4 miles
Gainesville Municipal Airport 30.2 miles
Eaker Field 34.1 miles

Dorchester territory

Dorchester area1,50 sq mi (3,88 km²)
Dorchester altitude827 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 33.5192
Longitude: -96.6983
Latitude: 33° 31' 9'' North
Longitude: 96° 41' 54'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Namesake of Dorchester
  • Dorchester, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Dorchester, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Dorchester, Illinois, États-Unis
  • Dorchester, Nebraska, États-Unis
  • Dorchester, New Hampshire, États-Unis
  • Dorchester, Wisconsin, États-Unis
  • Dorchester, New Brunswick, Canada
Natural parksDorchester isn't part of a natural park

What is Dorchester close to?

Nearby cities include: Howe, Southmayd, Sherman and Gunter
SouthmaydSouthmaydSherman
SouthmaydNeighbouring townsHowe
GunterHoweHowe
Howe 5.2 milesSouthmayd 5.4 milesSherman 6.2 miles
Gunter 7.3 milesVan Alstyne 11 milesKnollwood 11.1 miles
Collinsville 12.1 milesTom Bean 12.5 milesSadler 12.7 miles
Tioga 13.6 milesWhitesboro 14.2 milesWeston 15.6 miles
Pottsboro 15.8 milesAnna 16.1 milesCelina 16.2 miles
Denison 16.7 milesBells 17.3 milesWhitewright 17.6 miles
Pilot Point 17.8 milesMelissa 19.5 milesSavoy 19.6 miles

Distance between Dorchester and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1342 milesLos Angeles : 1238 milesChicago : 761 miles
Houston : 271 milesPhoenix : 886 milesPhiladelphia : 1270 miles
San Antonio : 302 milesSan Diego : 1185 milesDallas : 52 miles closest
San Jose : 1440 milesFort Worth : 64 milesAustin : 233 miles
Jacksonville : 909 milesColumbus : 910 milesIndianapolis : 727 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies