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Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Bloomdale is an unincorporated community in Collin County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. [1]
Collin College opened its first campus on Highway 380 in McKinney in 1985. [50] The college has grown to seven campuses/locations—two in McKinney and two in Plano and as well as Frisco, Allen, Rockwall, Wylie, Farmersville, and Celina. [citation needed] Collin College's official service area includes all of Collin County. [51]
On August 30, 2001, the section south of County Road 123/164 (Bloomdale Road) was given to the city of McKinney. FM 1461 is known as Frontier Pkwy in Celina/Prosper, Laud Howell Pkwy in McKinney for west/east, and Lake Forest Dr in McKinney for north/south. The entire route is in Collin County.
By 1953, McKinney had a population of more than 10,000 and 355 businesses. The town continued to serve as an agribusiness center for the county until the late 1960s. [13] By 1970, Plano surpassed McKinney in size. McKinney experienced moderate population growth, from 15,193 in the 1970 census to 21,283 in the 1990 census.
The stretch through McKinney is largely unchanged from its original design except for its intersection at the Sam Rayburn Tollway. [ 18 ] to replace the original interchange. Plans to upgrade the facility through and north of McKinney are under way with the reconstruction of the US 380 bridge.
The community is located along Wilson Creeek and Farm to Market Road 2478 (approximately 8-mile [13 km] northwest of McKinney) and is now mostly within the city limits of Propser. [ 3 ] History
Farm to Market Road 2300 (FM 2300) is located in Carson and Gray counties. The southern terminus of FM 2300 is at Business I-40 in Groom in Carson County. [2] The highway travels north along Eastern Avenue and has a junction with I-40 before leaving the town. FM 2300 continues north before turning east at County Road 168. [3]
A regional airport was established in McKinney in 1979. [6] Initially opened with a 4,000-foot (1,200 m) runway, its length was extended to 5,800 feet (1,800 m) in 1984. [7] In 2011, McKinney National Airport added a new 78-foot (24 m) tall contract FAA air traffic control tower equipped with the latest in radar, radio and voice switch ...