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The following is a list of neighborhoods placed within larger areas and sometimes communities. For clarity, Dallas can be divided into several geographical areas which include macroneighborhoods, i.e., larger geographical sections of territory including many subdivisions or neighborhoods. Downtown Dallas
Preston Hollow is located 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Downtown Dallas.Preston Road is the main arterial road in the area. Terry Box of The Dallas Morning News said in 1987 that the corridor Preston Road travels through, between the Northwest Highway and the LBJ Freeway, is referred to as the "golden corridor" of Dallas due to its wealth.
The recorded history of the area that would become West Dallas begins in the 1840s, when the Republic of Texas offered up to 640 acres of land to homesteaders in North Texas. [ 3 ] The town of Eagle Ford , a significant community in the early history of West Dallas, was established as a farm in 1844 by Enoch Horton at the site of ford in the ...
George C. Cram's 1890 map of Dallas. Indigenous tribes in North Texas included the Caddo, Tawakoni, Wichita, Kickapoo and Comanche. [23] [24] [25] Spanish colonists claimed the territory of Texas in the 18th century as a part of the Viceroyalty of New Spain. Later, France also claimed the area but never established much settlement. In all, six ...
Dallas County is the second-most populous county in the U.S. state of Texas with a 2020 U.S. census count of 2,613,539, [1] making it the ninth-most populous county in the country. Dallas County is included in the Dallas-Arlington-Fort Worth metropolitan statistical area—colloquially referred to as the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. Municipal ...
State Highway 289, known for most of its length as Preston Road, is a north–south Texas state highway. It begins at the intersection of Preston Road and Loop 12/Northwest Highway in Dallas.
Although each city is distinct, Dallas and Fort Worth developed closely enough to form the urban area widely known as the Metroplex. The 60,000-square-mile (160,000 km 2 ) region contains most of the state's largest cities and metropolitan areas , and in 2008 had a total of 17 million people and by 2020 had grown to nearly 21 million, [ 1 ...
The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, officially designated Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, [a] is the most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Texas and the Southern United States, encompassing 11 counties.