Wilson Creek (Texas) Explained

Source1 Location:Celina, Texas
Mouth Location:East Fork of the Trinity River
Mouth Coordinates:34.1849°N -96.6384°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States

Wilson Creek is a creek in Colin County, Texas.[1]

Course

The creek rises east of Celina and flows to the southeast for 23 miles.[2] It passes under U.S. Route 380 and State Highway 75 before flowing through McKinney. The creek meets the East Fork of the Trinity River at Lavon Lake.[3]

Wilson Creek Trail

The 10-mile Wilson Creek Trail in McKinney joined the National Trails System in 2023.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wilson Creek Park Celina, TX - Life Connected . 2023-06-27 . www.celina-tx.gov.
  2. Web site: Association . Texas State Historical . Wilson Creek (Collin County) . 2023-06-27 . Texas State Historical Association . en.
  3. Web site: Wilson Creek TX Almanac . 2023-06-27 . www.texasalmanac.com.
  4. Web site: Innovates . Dallas . Seeley . David . 2023-06-26 . The Last Word: Why McKinney's Wilson Creek Trail Has Joined the National Trails System . 2023-06-27 . Dallas Innovates . en-US.
  5. Web site: 2023-06-26 . McKinney trail added to the national system. What makes it so special? . 2023-06-27 . Dallas News . en.