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Plano (/ ˈ p l eɪ n oʊ / PLAY-noh) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, where it is the largest city in Collin County.A small portion of Plano is located in Denton County.Plano is also one of the principal cities of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state. [1] While only about 20% of Texas counties are generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants.
In 1857, the first schoolhouse in the county, named Spring Creek School, was established along its banks near present-day Plano. [1] The surrounding area developed into several communities, including Spring Creek Colony (northwest of Plano) and Barksdale (northwest of Lebanon [ 1 ] ).The creek served as a source of water and sustenance for ...
Plano Parkway, 15th Street: Access to CityLine/Bush station; 15th Street is former FM 544: 15.7: 25.3: 28B: Pres. George Bush Turnpike: Northbound entrance includes direct exit ramp onto 15th Street (exit 29) Plano: 16.5: 26.6: 29: Park Boulevard, 15th Street: No northbound exit; access to Medical Center of Plano; 15th Street is former FM 544: ...
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Murphy is located in southern Collin County, within the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Situated midway between Plano and Wylie on FM 544, Murphy is 2 miles (3 km) south of the famous Southfork Ranch. Murphy shares borders with Plano to the west, Richardson to the southwest, Sachse to the south, Wylie to the east, and Parker to the north.
Description: This map shows the incorporated areas in Collin County, Texas. Plano is highlighted in red. I created it in Inkscape using data from the Collin County GIS Website and the North Central Texas Council of Governments Website ().
It encompasses much of Collin County, including McKinney and Allen, as well as parts of Plano, Frisco, and Prosper. Additionally, the district includes all but the southern portion of Hunt County. The district is also home to a public four-year university, Texas A&M University-Commerce, as well as Collin College.