About Gilmer, TX
Gilmer is a community located within Upshur County, Texas, that is known for being the county seat. Major attractions include the Flight of the Phoenix Aviation Museum and Camp Gilmont. Among the biggest companies in Gilmer are Coil Specialist and L C Smith Manufacturing Co. The biggest schools here are Bruce Junior High School and the Gilmer High School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Gilmer is the Flight of the Phoenix Museum. Famous persons from Gilmer include Manuel Johnson, Robert L. "Silver Fox" Stephens and Manuel Johnson.