Biggers

Biggers was five miles east of the site of present McKinney in central Collin County. Settlement occurred sometime in the early 1890s, after the construction of the Biggers-Allen Mill in the late 1880s. By 1899 a general store and post office operated at the site with Wade Biggers as postmaster. The population of the settlement never exceeded twenty-five, however, and the post office closed in 1903. The community continued to exist until sometime in the early 1950s.

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David Minor | © TSHA

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Belongs to

Biggers is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Biggers is classified as a Town

Associated Names

  • (Lowry Crossing)

Location

Latitude: 33.19678270
Longitude: -96.54665540

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No