Ellis County Map, Texas

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Map of Ellis County, Texas

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Map of Ellis County, Texas

Ellis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Waxahachie. As per 2020 census, the population of Ellis County is 202678 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 940 sq mi (2,435 km2). Ellis County was established on 1849.

Facts about Ellis County, Texas

Top Attractions in Ellis County, Texas

• Ellis County Courthouse (Waxahachie) – Iconic Richardsonian Romanesque courthouse.
• Historic Downtown Waxahachie – Shops, cafés, and preserved 19th-century architecture.
• Scarborough Renaissance Festival – Popular spring fair with themed performances and vendors.
• Ellis County Museum – Local history exhibits on the county’s heritage.
• Lake Waxahachie – Fishing, boating, and lakeside recreation.
• Bardwell Lake – Camping, swimming, picnicking, and outdoor activities.
• Ellis County Art Association / Art on the Square – Regional art gallery and exhibits.
• Getzendaner Memorial Park – Shaded trails, historic buildings, and family areas.
• Downtown Ennis – Shops, dining, and cultural events in a historic setting.
• Ennis Bluebonnet Trails – Famous spring drive with scenic bluebonnet fields.

Cities and Towns in Ellis County, Texas

What are Major Roads and Highways in Ellis County

Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.

• Interstate 35E - north toward Dallas and south toward Waco
• Interstate 45 - northeast toward Dallas and southeast toward Houston
• U.S. Highway 67 - connects Midlothian, Venus, and Dallas
• U.S. Highway 77 - passes through Waxahachie, Italy, and Milford
• U.S. Highway 287 - links Ennis, Waxahachie, and Fort Worth
• Texas State Highway 34 - connects Ennis with Kaufman and Greenville
• Texas State Highway 342 - serves Red Oak and surrounding communities
• Farm to Market Road 664 - major route through Ovilla and Midlothian

What are Neighboring Counties of Ellis County

• Dallas County (north)
• Kaufman County (northeast)
• Henderson County (east)
• Navarro County (south)
• Hill County (southwest)
• Johnson County (west)
• Tarrant County (northwest)

Distance from Ellis County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

• Waxahachie to Ennis (Ellis County), Texas - 16 mi (26 km)
• Waxahachie to Midlothian (Ellis County), Texas - 12 mi (19 km)
• Waxahachie to Red Oak (Ellis County), Texas - 14 mi (23 km)
• Waxahachie to Italy (Ellis County), Texas - 20 mi (32 km)
• Waxahachie to Maypearl (Ellis County), Texas - 12 mi (19 km)
• Waxahachie to Corsicana (Navarro County), Texas - 30 mi (48 km)
• Waxahachie to Cleburne (Johnson County), Texas - 28 mi (45 km)
• Waxahachie to Dallas (Dallas County), Texas - 31 mi (50 km)
• Waxahachie to Fort Worth (Tarrant County), Texas - 42 mi (68 km)
• Waxahachie to Kaufman (Kaufman County), Texas - 31 mi (50 km)
• Waxahachie to Hillsboro (Hill County), Texas - 34 mi (55 km)
• Waxahachie to Arlington (Tarrant County), Texas - 33 mi (53 km)
• Waxahachie to Waco (McLennan County), Texas - 64 mi (103 km)
• Waxahachie to Tyler (Smith County), Texas - 92 mi (148 km)
• Waxahachie to Houston (Harris County), Texas - 220 mi (354 km)

Waterbodies in Ellis County

Lake Waxahachie, Bardwell Lake, Waxahachie Creek, Chambers Creek, Red Oak Creek, Mustang Creek, Hackberry Creek, Bear Creek, Richland Creek tributaries, Trinity River watershed tributaries, wetlands, reservoirs, flood-control lakes, stock ponds, springs, and seasonal streams

Best Golf Courses in Ellis County, Texas

Colleges and Universities in Ellis County, Texas

References

1. U.S. Census Bureau - Ellis County QuickFacts
2. Official Ellis County Website
3. Texas State Historical Association - Ellis County
4. Ellis County Geography and Transportation
5. City of Waxahachie Official Website