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Morden Hall Park is a National Trust park on the banks of the Wandle in Morden, south London. Its several buildings and associated parking included, it is 125 acres (51 ha) of predominantly parkland. Its several buildings and associated parking included, it is 125 acres (51 ha) of predominantly parkland.
The Dallas Historical Society is an organization dedicated to the history of Dallas, Texas . It was organized on March 31, 1922, [ 1 ] by citizens who wished to encourage historical inquiry. In 1938, the Society assumed the management of the Hall of State at Fair Park at the request of the City of Dallas.
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 ...
It includes all of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex by most definitions; the U.S. Office of Management and Budget-defined statistical area of Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington includes just 11 counties. [ note 1 ] The region included 2020 population of more than 8 million, or 27.6 percent of Texas' population, with the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ...
Dallas: A History of Big D. Austin: Texas State Historical Society. ISBN 978-0876111635. Hill, Patricia Evridge (1996). Dallas: The Making of a Modern City. Austin: University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0292731042. McDonald, William L. (1978). Dallas Rediscovered: A Photographic Chronicle of Urban Expansion, 1870–1925. Dallas: Dallas Historical ...
The West End Historic District of Dallas, Texas, is a historic district that includes a 67.5-acre (27.3 ha) area in northwest downtown, generally north of Commerce, east of I-35E, west of Lamar and south of the Woodall Rodgers Freeway.
Harris-Savage Home (RTHL #17586, [20] 2013), 5703 Swiss Ave.—Constructed in 1917 for P.A. Ritter, later occupants of the home included William A. Turner, a Texas oil field pioneer, and W.R. Harris, who was a prosecutor during the impeachment of Texas Governor James Ferguson by the Texas Legislature, and Wallace Savage, a former mayor of Dallas.
The Dallas Historical Society has been responsible for managing the Hall of State since 1938. The Hall of State is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a part of Fair Park . In 1986, the building was restored at a cost of approximately $1.5 million, and the G.B. Dealey Library was opened.