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City of Dallas. The history of Dallas, Texas, United States from 1874 to 1929 documents the city's rapid growth and emergence as a major center for transportation, trade and finance. Originally a small community built around agriculture, the convergence of several railroads made the city a strategic location for several expanding industries.
Dallas' History. Founded in 1841 by John Neely Bryan, Dallas started as a small trading post along the Trinity River. The construction of railroads in the late 19th century transformed the city into a regional center for commerce and agriculture. The discovery of oil in the early 20th century further propelled Dallas's growth, attracting major ...
The Bishop Arts District is a shopping and entertainment district in north Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas , near the intersection of Bishop Street and Davis Street. The Bishop Arts District is immediately southwest of Downtown Dallas and south of the Kessler neighborhoods. The Bishop Arts District is home to over 60 independent boutiques, restaurants ...
The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex (officially called the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area by the US Office of Management and Budget) is a large metropolitan area of Texas which includes the 11 counties in the area. [1] Residents of the area also refer to it as the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, DFW, or the ...
Dallas County is the second-most populous county in the U.S. state of Texas with a 2020 U.S. census 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.
Debbie Does Dallas. Debbie Does Dallas is a 1978 American pornographic film produced and directed by Jim Clark, and starring Bambi Woods. [2] The plot focuses on a team of cheerleaders attempting to earn enough money to send the title character to Dallas, Texas to try out for the famous "Texas Cowgirls" cheerleading squad. [3] The fictional ...
DISD Human Development Office. The Dallas Independent School District ( Dallas ISD or DISD) is a school district based in Dallas, Texas ( USA ). It operates schools in much of Dallas County and is the second-largest school district in Texas and the seventeenth-largest in the United States. It is also known as Dallas Public Schools ( DPS ).
