Lissie, Texas

Lissie, Texas
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 29°33′15″N 96°13′30″W / 29.55417°N 96.22500°W / 29.55417; -96.22500
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Wharton
Elevation	153 ft (47 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	77454
Area code	979

Lissie is an unincorporated community in Wharton County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 70 in 2000.^[1] It is located within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.

Lissie has a post office with the ZIP code 77454.^[2]

Lissie is located along U.S. Highway 90A, 10 mi (16 km) west of East Bernard and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) east of Eagle Lake on the Southern Pacific Railroad in northern Wharton County.^[3]

Since 1956, Lissie has been served by the East Bernard Independent School District.^[1]

• James Garrett Freeman - murderer^[4]

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  Lissie sign on US 90A looking southeast
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  Post office
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  New grain elevator south of Lissie
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  United Methodist Church
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  Disused grain storage facility along US 90A
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  The family of Johnnie David Hutchins stands in front of the Hutchins cottage in Lissie after he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor (April 1944).

• U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lissie, Texas