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Sedalia, Texas

Coordinates: 33°23′46″N 96°28′41″W / 33.39611°N 96.47806°W / 33.39611; -96.47806
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Sedalia, Texas
Sedalia, Texas is located in Texas
Sedalia, Texas
Sedalia, Texas
Location within the state of Texas
Sedalia, Texas is located in the United States
Sedalia, Texas
Sedalia, Texas
Sedalia, Texas (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°23′46″N 96°28′41″W / 33.39611°N 96.47806°W / 33.39611; -96.47806
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
StateTexasTexas
CountiesCollin
Area
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
718 ft (219 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total25
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75495
Area code(s)214, 469, 972
FIPS code48-66560[1]
GNIS feature ID2034686[2]

Sedalia is a populated place in Collin County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 25 in 2000. It is located within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

History

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Sedalia serves as a trade center for local farmers. A post office was established at Sedalia on January 15, 1889, and remained in operation until 1903 when mail was rerouted from Van Alstyne. It had 100 residents in 1896, as well as two churches, two general stores, a gristmill, and a cotton gin. Sedalia's population has ranged from 20 to 25 since 1940, with a total population of 25 from 1990 through 2000.[3]

Geography

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Sedalia is located near the Grayson County line, 2 mi (3.2 km) northwest of Westminster in far-northeastern Collin County.[3] It used to be on FM 3093 before it was combined with Farm to Market Road 3133.[4]

Education

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Today the community is served by the Anna Independent School District. It is zoned for Judith L. Harlow Elementary School, Anna Middle School, and Anna High School.

References

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  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  3. ^ a b Sedalia, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
  4. ^ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "Farm to Market Road No. 3133". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 26, 2017.