About Decatur, Texas

Decatur is the Wise County seat, located near the county's center where the Grand Prairies meet the western Cross Timbers. Established as Taylorsville in 1856, the community took the name Decatur two years later. Its population was 6,538 in the 2020 census.

  • Named for a HeroIn 1858, legislator Absalom Bishop arranged to rename Taylorsville in honor of naval hero Stephen Decatur.
  • Early Civic LifeA post office and the first school opened in 1857, followed by a courthouse in the early 1860s.
  • Railway EraThe Fort Worth and Denver Railway arrived in 1882, helping Decatur prosper as a shipping point and agricultural market.
  • Courthouse LandmarkJames Riely Gordon designed the Wise County Courthouse, completed in 1896 and later listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • Chisholm Trail LegacyThe eastern branch of the Chisholm Trail passed near Decatur and is remembered through the annual Chisholm Trail Barbecue.

Find your street

Names on the Decatur map

Every name below is printed on this map. Look for your street, your school, the park where you played, or the pond down the road.

Places and landmarks1

  • Oaklawn Cemetery

Streets and roads130

  • West Bus 380
  • North Business 287
  • West US Highway 380 Bus
  • West Walnut Street
  • West US Highway 380
  • FM 51
  • North Bus Highway 287
  • North Trinity Street
  • North FM 730
  • North Cates Street
  • South College Avenue
  • Old Greenwood Road
  • West Hale Avenue
  • Cemetery Road
  • Old Chico Road
  • College Avenue
  • South Trinity Street
  • Old Denton Road
  • South Church Street
  • Brookview
  • East Collins Street
  • West Brady Street
  • FM 730
  • South FM 51
  • South Deer Park Road
  • South Old Reunion Road
  • Old Denton Highway
  • Preskitt Road
  • West Thompson Street
  • West Main Street
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  • South State Street
  • North Miller Street
  • West Rose Avenue
  • North FM 51
  • North Church Street
  • Bennett Road
  • North Newark Street
  • South Stratton Street
  • South Lipsey Street
  • South Murvil Street
  • West Mulberry Street
  • South Garland Street
  • FM 2264
  • East Main Street
  • North State Street
  • Fortenberry Road
  • East Hale Avenue
  • South Cliff Street
  • South Hatcher Street
  • West Eagle Drive
  • South Miller Street
  • South Cowan Street
  • North Lane Street
  • North Cowan Street
  • Spring Run Drive
  • Medical Center Drive
  • South Market Street
  • James Street
  • West Embry Street
  • East Old Chico Road
  • West Mill Street
  • East Charles Street
  • Mc Donald Avenue
  • East Mill Street
  • Windy Glen Drive
  • Ridge View Court
  • Country Club Road
  • Meadow Drive
  • Newark Street
  • Eagle Summit Drive
  • Hill Street
  • Rodden Drive
  • South Sendero
  • Cyndilu Lane
  • Circle Drive
  • Reeves Lane
  • Bennett Street
  • Pr 2194
  • West Trinity Street
  • South College Street
  • South Cates Street
  • Atkerson Road
  • North Sewell Drive
  • South Lane Street
  • West Ash Street
  • East Embry Street
  • West Oak Street
  • North Chico Street
  • North Colorado Street
  • West Collins Street
  • Greathouse Vlg
  • East Ash Street
  • Briar Crossing Drive
  • Shady Lane
  • Brookhollow Street
  • West Ford Street
  • East Walker Street
  • South Falcon Drive
  • Airport Drive
  • East Thompson Street
  • Thousand Oaks Drive
  • William Allen Street
  • North Chico Avenue
  • Martin Branch Drive
  • West David Avenue
  • Hawk Drive
  • Greenwood Road
  • North Workman Road
  • South Trenchard Street
  • East Park Street
  • West Collom Street
  • West Hallsell Street
  • West Ward Street
  • North Melba Doyle Park Road
  • North Arthur Street
  • South Washburn Street
  • Joe Wheeler Park Road
  • North Chenoweth Street
  • Rook Ramsey Drive
  • Oakmeadow Drive
  • Parkridge
  • East Ford Street
  • Ben Merritt Drive
  • South Workman Road
  • North Washburn Street
  • Waggoner Street
  • North Stratton Street
  • East Oak Street
  • East Elm Street
  • Vick Street

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