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Creek in northern Texas
Wilson Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationCelina, Texas
Mouth 
 • locationEast Fork of the Trinity River
 • coordinates34°11′06″N 96°38′18″W / 34.1849°N 96.6384°W / 34.1849; -96.6384

Wilson Creek is a creek in Colin County, Texas.

Course

The creek rises east of Celina and flows to the southeast for 23 miles. 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.

Wilson Creek Trail

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

References

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


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