Marilee, Texas Explained

Official Name:Marilee, Texas
Settlement Type:Ghost town
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Marilee
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Collin
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:692
Coordinates:33.4036°N -96.7614°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1380142

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

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.

Geography

Marilee is located on the Burlington Northern Railroad near the Grayson County line, 5miles north of Celina in far-northwestern Collin County.

Education

Marilee is located within the Celina Independent School District.