Coordinates: 33°24′13″N 96°45′41″W / 33.40361°N 96.76139°W / 33.40361; -96.76139

Marilee, Texas

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Marilee, Texas
Marilee is located in Texas
Marilee
Marilee
Marilee is located in the United States
Marilee
Marilee
Coordinates: 33°24′13″N 96°45′41″W / 33.40361°N 96.76139°W / 33.40361; -96.76139
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCollin
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Time zoneUTC-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.

History

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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

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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

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Marilee is located within the Celina Independent School District.

References

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