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Denison is a city in Grayson County, Texas, United States. The population was 22,773 at the 2000 census. It is also one of two principal cities of and is included in the Sherman, Texas-Denison, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is also home to Grayson County College, which preserves Denison's viticultural heritage with its T.V. Munson Viticulture Eunology Program.

Denison is located at 33.749703, -96.557393.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 59.3 km² (22.9 mi²). 58.5 km² (22.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it (1.40%) is water.

Notable geographic features of Denison include its connection to the Red River and Lake Texoma, its position on the Texas-Oklahoma border, and its centrality to the Texoma vernacular region.

U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower was born in Denison, and is by far the city's most famous resident (though he lived there only three years). His birthplace was purchased by the city in 1946 and is now maintained as Eisenhower Birthplace State Park.

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