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Marysville

Ghost town · Cooke County, Texas

Marysville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000)
Marysville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Marysville is a ghost town in Cooke County, Texas. It is one of 2 former communities in Cooke County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 84th among the 165 Texas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

At its height the population reached about 15.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Marysville as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 33.7706° N, 97.3342° W.

Key facts

Peak population15
Last recorded population15
Elevation875 ft
Nearest living townMuenster, TX
Distance to it8.5 miles
Coordinates33.77056, -97.33417

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What's there now

Marysville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Muenster, TX (population 1,462), about 8.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 875 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Marysville?

Marysville is in Cooke County, Texas, at 33.7706, -97.3342.

How many ghost towns are in Cooke County?

Cooke County, Texas has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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