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Longview, Texas - Wikipedia
Longview is a city in, and county seat of, Gregg County, Texas, United States. Longview is located in East Texas, where Interstate 20 and U.S. highways 80 and 259 converge just north of the Sabine River. According to the 2020 U.S. census, the city had a population of 81,638. Longview is the principal city of the … See more
The modern-day city of Longview was founded in 1869. In 1870, O.H. Methvin, Sr. sold 100 acres (40 ha) to the Southern Pacific Railroad for one dollar to persuade them to build their … See more
Longview Public Library operates a main branch, and the Broughton Branch.
Longview’s cultural district—a 320-acre (130 ha) area in downtown Longview which includes … See moreAt the 2010 census, Longview had a population of 80,455. The median age was 34. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was … See more
Longview is one of several cities in East Texas that serve as a center for the "patent troll" industry, due to a perception that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of … See more
Local government
According to the 2007 comprehensive annual financial report, the city's various funds had $75.9 million in revenues, $87.7 million in … See moreTransportation
Airport
East Texas Regional Airport is located south of Longview.
Public transportation
The city's public transit system, Longview Transit, runs daily … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Pros and Cons of Living in Longview, Texas - Citytistics
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Longview city, Texas