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Parris, Texas

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Parris, Texas is a community that once existed just south of Melissa in central Collin County near the banks of the East Fork of the Trinity River.

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Parris, Texas
Lacore Lane,

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N 33.252777777778 ° E -96.605833333333 °
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Lacore Lane 653
75454
Texas, United States
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Heard-Craig House

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