Haslet, Texas
Haslet Texas is a city in Denton and Tarrant counties within the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex in the U.S. state of Texas and is located 15 miles north of downtown Fort Worth and 20 miles south of Denton. Haslet borders Interstate 35W, U.S. Highway 287, and Alliance Airport. Demographics As of the census of 2010, there were 1,517 people, 533 households, and 454 families residing in the town. […]
Grapevine, Texas
Grapevine Texas is a mid-sized city in the Metroplex located primarily in Tarrant County, but with areas that extend into Dallas and Denton counties. One of “America’s Best Places to Live” Charming and prosperous, it was featured on the CNNMoney.com’s list of “America’s Best Places to Live” in 2007. Population statistics from 2013 put […]
Grand Prairie, Texas
Grand Prairie Texas is a bustling suburb of Dallas with a population of approximately 175,000 according to the 2010 U. S. census. It is also part of the Mid-Cities region of the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex. Grand Prairie, Texas currently ranks as the fifteenth most populous urban center in Texas. Large city, large variety of […]
Glenn Heights, Texas
Glenn Heights Texas is a city in Dallas and Ellis counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 11,278 at the 2010 census. History Development of the community dates back to the late 1960s. N.L. ‘Moe’ Craddock, a Dallas firefighter, opened a 30-acre (120,000 m2) mobile home park in the area. He helped push for the incorporation of Glenn Heights to prevent his business from […]
Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth Texas is the 17th largest city in the U.S. and the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, with a current population of just over 792,000. In the Metroplex, it is second in size behind Dallas, the city with which it is often “twinned.” Yet Fort Worth Texas is very different from […]
Forest Hill, Texas
History This great city began around 1860. The community was called Brambleton Station and Forest Hill Village before being named Forest Hill. By 1896 the community had its first schools and was established as a suburb of Fort Worth. In 1905 Old Mansfield Road and Forest Hill Drive were the city’s two main roads. The community incorporated as a village […]
Euless, Texas
Euless Texas – also known as “Tree City USA – is located between Dallas and Fort Worth, but considered a suburb of the Fort Worth. The southwestern portion of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is within Euless city limits. At the time of the 2010 census, the population was just over 51,000, putting it […]
Duncanville, Texas
Duncanville Texas is a city located just 15 minutes southeast of downtown Dallas. A 2013 survey put the population at just under 40,000 residents. Some of the best schools in Texas This middle-income enclave is served by the Duncanville Independent School District. Most Duncanville public schools – 13 of 17 total – that have […]
Dalworthington Gardens, Texas
History Dalworthington Gardens Texas is a community that was established in 1934 as a subsistence homestead project during the Great Depression under the authority of the National Industrial Recovery Act as part of the Subsistence Homesteads Division. The purpose of the homestead program was to help families attain a better standard of living through a […]
Dallas, Texas
General Info Dallas Texas is a major city in the state of Texas and is the largest urban center of the its kind in the United States. The city properly ranks ninth in the U.S. and third in Texas after Houston and San Antonio. The city’s prominence arose from its historical importance as a center for the oil and cotton industries, and its position […]