Marilee, Texas

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Marilee, Texas
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Marilee
Coordinates: 33°24′13″N96°45′41″W / 33.40361°N 96.76139°W / 33.40361; -96.76139
Country United States
State Texas
County Collin
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1380142 [1]

Marilee is a ghost town in Collin County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] It is located within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

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History

Marilee has never had more than 50 people living in it. It had a business and only 20 residents from the early 1930s to the late 1940s, but no further population was ever recorded. [2]

Geography

Marilee is located on the Burlington Northern Railroad near the Grayson County line, 5 mi (8.0 km) north of Celina in far-northwestern Collin County. [2]

Education

Marilee is located within the Celina Independent School District.

References

  1. 1 2 "Marilee, Texas". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. 1 2 Marilee, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online