About Gholson, Texas

Gholson is a city in northern McLennan County, located at Farm roads 933 and 1858, twelve miles northwest of Waco. First settled in the late 1840s and originally called Sardis, the community later took the name of early settlers Benjamin and Samuel Gholson. The 2020 census recorded 1,250 residents.

  • First SchoolThe community's first school was built in 1854.
  • Gholson Post OfficeA post office bearing the Gholson name opened in February 1887, with Thomas Rhodes serving as postmaster.
  • Early GrowthBy the mid-1890s, Gholson had 75 residents, two churches, a corn mill and gin, and two general stores.
  • City GovernmentResidents voted in 1975 to incorporate under a mayor-council form of government.
  • Public SchoolsGholson Independent School District operates the area's public schools.

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Names on the Gholson 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.

Streets and roads33

  • FM 933
  • Gholson Road
  • Hamilton Drive
  • River Road
  • FM 1858
  • Wesley Chapel Road
  • Wildcat Circle
  • Mary Ware Drive
  • Clater Powell Road
  • Brazos Loop
  • Quillian Trce
  • Silver River Road
  • Sand Field Lane
  • Knust Circle
  • Tokio Road
  • Tom McCartney Lane
  • Rozell Pass
  • Myrtle Way
  • Rogers Hill Road
  • Alto Lane
  • Wagoner Road
  • Spur1858
  • Rio Rim Road
  • Joanne Drive
  • High Lane
  • Fox Glen Road
  • Oak Drive
  • CC Carpenter Lane
  • Mamie Ballew Lane
  • Betinger Way
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  • Eastwood Way
  • Matus Lane
  • Lillie Valley Road

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The art of mapping a place

How This Map Was Made

Real places. Remarkable detail. Discover the layers that turn geographic data into a map of home.

  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

    The view from above

    Aerial imagery reveals the character of the land: woodland, open fields, and the patterns of a place.

  2. USGS elevation data rendered as shaded relief of Mendon, Massachusetts

    The shape of the land

    Elevation data brings hills, valleys, and subtle changes in the landscape into view.

  3. Closeup of roads, waterways, and buildings on the Mendon, Massachusetts map

    The details of home

    Roads, waterways, and building footprints come together to make the map feel unmistakably local.

  4. Finished Mendon, Massachusetts map shown in a black frame

    Geography becomes art

    Considered color, shading, and typography bring the layers together in a map made for your wall.

Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

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