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Wylie is a city and northeastern suburb of Dallas, that was once solely located in Collin County, but now extends into neighboring Dallas and Rockwall counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located on State Route 78 about 24 miles (39 km) northeast of central Dallas and centrally located between nearby Lavon Lake and Lake Ray Hubbard .
Wylie is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, Texas, United States. The once predominantly rural area has developed into a thriving suburban bedroom community as the city of Abilene expanded in the latter half of the 20th century.
Plano is part of the North Texas Municipal Water District, headquartered in Wylie, Texas. Lake Lavon is the district's principal source of raw water. Plano's water distribution system includes: 10 elevated towers; 12 ground storage tanks; 54.5 million-gallon water storage capacity; 5 pump stations; 225 million-gallon daily pumping capacity
, Collin, Texas, 75098 United States: Coordinates: 1]: District information; Grades: Pre-school - 12: Established: 1901; 124 years ago (): Superintendent: Dr. David Vinson: Schools: 20: Students and staff; Enrollment: 19,176 (2023): Teachers: 1,128 (2021-22): Staff: 2,192 (2021-22): Other information; Website: wylieisd.net: Wylie Independent School District is a school district based in Wylie ...
Lavon Lake is a freshwater reservoir located in southeast Collin County, Texas, on the East Fork of the Trinity River near Wylie, off State Highway 78. [1] It is commonly called Lake Lavon for commercial and recreational purposes, but Lavon Lake is its official name according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The 1930s saw a number of smaller school districts consolidate with Wylie. The Neill school district did so in 1931, followed by Iberis in 1933. That year, the district expanded from ten to eleven grades. In 1935, Buffalo Gap began sending its tenth and eleventh graders to Wylie, which continued until 1978 when Buffalo Gap consolidated with Jim ...
Texas State Highway 66 is an east–west highway that terminates at a junction with Highway 78 in downtown Garland. East of downtown the highway connects with Rowlett and Rockwall. Texas State Highway 78 (Garland Road, Lavon Drive) is a north–south highway that bisects the city of Garland and goes through the downtown area. The highway is ...
TxGIO was established by the Texas Legislature in 1968 as the Texas Water-Oriented Data Bank. In 1972, after four years of growth and diversification, it was renamed the Texas Natural Resources Information System (TNRIS). In 2023, the 88th Texas Legislature officially renamed TNRIS to the Texas Geographic Information Office. [2]