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Oct 15, 2026 • 6 min read

Was the Woodmen Circle Home in Sherman, TX Really Haunted?

No confirmed paranormal activity was ever documented at the former Woodmen Circle Home in Sherman, TX — but nearly a century of real history, decades of abandonment, and three generations of local teenagers sneaking onto the property made it the most talked-about ghost story in Grayson County. The building itself was torn down in 2022. What's left is a cemetery, a lot of memories, and a legend wo

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The History of Lake Texoma: From Denison Dam to Regional Playground

Quick answer: Lake Texoma exists because of a 1944 flood-control project called Denison Dam - before that, the Red River valley between Texas and Oklahoma flooded regularly and offered no lake recreation at all. Understanding that history explains a lot about how the lake is laid out today: why the shoreline splits between two states, why certain coves feel older than others, and why waterfront r