Sherman, Texas, is a city located in Grayson County in the northern part of the state. It serves as the county seat and is part of the Texoma region, which is near the border with Oklahoma. The city has a rich history, founded in 1846, and is known for its charming downtown area and various parks. The population of Sherman is approximately 40,000 residents, making it a small but vibrant community. The city is home to several educational institutions, including Austin College, and offers a range of recreational activities, shopping, and dining options for both locals and visitors.