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Garrison
Texascity
Garrison
Total population
1,065
Median home value
$91,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$48,125
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Garrison is a small town in Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. The population was 789 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Garrison may be named for an early settler, Captain Zadock Bonner "Zed" Garrison (April 20, 1829 – January 9, 1909). Captain Garrison served as a First Lieutenant in the First Regiment, Texas Mounted Volunteers during the Civil War.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Garrison, TX from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves276
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves274
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves268
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves210
- Black VultureCoragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves202
- Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves190
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves164
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves159
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2026-05-185 km NNW of Huntington, Texas
- M 2.5 — 2026-05-0315 km E of Mansfield, Louisiana
- M 2.6 — 2026-04-0911 km W of Coushatta, Louisiana
- M 3.2 — 2025-08-225 km WSW of Huxley, Texas
- M 3 — 2025-08-218 km W of Huxley, Texas
- M 3.5 — 2025-03-2913 km NNE of Wells, Texas
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Texas
- Cushing20.4 mi away · pop. 784
- Chireno24.2 mi away · pop. 589
- Beckville28.9 mi away · pop. 690
- Huxley37 mi away
- Huntington38 mi away
- Lake Cherokee38 mi away
- Gallatin38.9 mi away · pop. 384
- Arp42.8 mi away · pop. 1,111
- Burke43.8 mi away · pop. 663
- Kilgore44.9 mi away · pop. 13,470
- Hemphill50.4 mi away
- Kennard52 mi away · pop. 270
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Garrison






Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Prescribed Fire RX CALV BU 104-108, Vernon, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-16 · 99 mi
- Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 149 mi
- Wildfire Star Lake, Jefferson, TexasWildfires · 2026-09-11 · 151 mi
- Wildfire Round Prarie, Morehouse, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-20 · 163 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 164 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 164 mi
- Wildfire Tram Trail, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 177 mi
- Wildfire Hydra, Bosque, TexasWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 185 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET