Discover Midway, Texas: A Hidden Community


By: Laurie E. Jasinski

Published: April 27, 2005

Midway is a tiny community located on U.S. Highway 82 and the Union Pacific Railway about two miles west of Bonham in west central Fannin County. The community possibly began during the second half of the twentieth century. The population remained constant in 1990 and 2000 at seven residents. No other information was available.

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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.

Laurie E. Jasinski, “Midway, TX (Fannin County),” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/midway-tx-fannin-county.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

TID: HNM89

April 27, 2005

Find out more about this place from our Texas Almanac.

Place
Midway
Currently Exists
Yes
Place Type
Town
USGS ID
1362794
Town Fields
  • Has post office: No
  • Is Incorporated: No
Belongs to
  • Fannin County
Coordinates
  • Latitude: 33.57038360°
  • Longitude: -96.22164600°
Population Counts
People Year
51 2009

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