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Gholson is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,061 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The area was settled in the 1840s, and was early known as Sardis. The name Gholson, after early settlers, brothers Benjamin and Samuel Gholson, came into gradual use, and became the official name of the post office in 1887.

Gholson city overview:
Name:	Gholson city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	McLennan County
Elevation:	430 ft (131 m)
Total Area:	8.73 sq mi (22.60 km²)
Land Area:	8.71 sq mi (22.55 km²)
Water Area:	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²)
Total Population:	1,061
Population Density:	128.39/sq mi (49.57/km²)
ZIP code:	76705
Area code:	254
FIPS code:	4829408
GNISfeature ID:	1381912

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Geography

Gholson is located at 31°43′47″N 97°13′43″W / 31.72972°N 97.22861°W / 31.72972; -97.22861 (31.729736, –97.228737). It is at the intersection of FM 933 and FM 1858, twelve miles northwest of Waco.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.7 square miles (30 km), all of it land.

As of an unstated date, Gholson has no stoplight.