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3About Gilmer, TX
Gilmer is a small East Texas city about 120 miles from Dallas, connected by US 271 north-south and Highway 155 east-west to I-20. The town of 5,000 sits among rolling pine forests and serves as Upshur County's seat. It's famous for hosting the annual East Texas Yamboree, a sweet potato festival that's been running for over 70 years.
Where is Gilmer, TX on the map?
Gilmer, TX is in United States, at 32.732, -94.946 - about 18 km north of Union Grove, TX.
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What is the closest airport to Gilmer, TX?
The closest airport to Gilmer, TX is East Texas Regional Airport, 53 km (about 46 min by car). Other airports nearby: Tyler Pounds Regional Airport.