Article: Steering toward change: As development moves north, U.S. 380 carries rural Collin County in new direction.

Byline: Roy Appleton

Dec. 29--First of two parts On maps, it's a line extending east and west. It's also part of the network, one segment of a 680-mile road from Greenville to central New Mexico. And across Collin County, U.S. Highway 380 is a central staging ground for growth, a front seat to stories developing along suburban Dallas' northern fringe. A front door to the people and places along its way. Drive the road and see Collin County's past and ever-transitional present. Aging barns, grazing cattle, crops of corn and wheat speak to its rural roots. New housing subdivisions in Princeton and Prosper quicken the pace, portending a more ...

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