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Location of Dallas County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dallas County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Dallas County, Texas. There are 35 districts, 113 individual properties, and three former ...
The J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, looking northwest from Young Street and Ervay Street. The city is served by the Dallas Public Library system. The system was originally created by the Dallas Federation of Women's Clubs with efforts spearheaded by then-president Mrs. Henry (May Dickson) Exall — Her work raising money led to a grant from philanthropist and steel baron Andrew Carnegie ...
The school had above 200 students in the 2011-2012 school year, leading Eric Nicholson of the Dallas Observer to write that the school was "badly underused". [2] There were 22 students per teacher at that time, which was lower than the common ration of 27 to 1, [ 144 ] and underpopulation was one reason stated to close the school.
In 1889, Texas state senator R.S. Kimbrough tried to get a bill run through the state legislature to remove East Dallas' charter so it could be annexed into Dallas. It is generally believed that the act was to make Dallas the largest city in Texas; and the efforts in fact did make Dallas the largest city in Texas by the 1890 census. [3]
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Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School will host its annual Veterans Day Breakfast and Assembly on Monday, Nov. 11. Breakfast will be served from 7:15-8:15 a.m. and the assembly will begin at 8:35 a.m.
Thomas E. Henry, previously Dallas County Superintendent of Public Schools, served as an early principal for the new grade school. [ 11 ] As of 1935, a Walnut Hill School District had been established and voters were considering a $20,000 bond issue to repair the building, construct an annex, and purchase the land on which the annex was to be ...