History of Garland, Texas

History of Garland, Texas

Introduction to the Texan city of Garland Garland is the name of a city located in the state of Texas. Garland used to be part of the Peters colony area before. It eventually acquired its present name based on the surname of one of the former residents of Cleveland named Mr. Augustus … Read more

Introduction to Dallas, Texas

Introduction to Dallas, Texas

With a population of 1.2 million, Dallas is the ninth most populous city in the United States and the third largest city in Texas. It is a major hub for business, finance, technology, and culture. Although Dallas is well poised to be a leader in many industries through the 21st Century, it … Read more

Professional Sports in Dallas-Fort Worth MetroPlex

Dallas-Fort Worth

Sports scene in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex There are several professional sports teams in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Metroplex. Their rich history has provided entertainment and inspiration to many generations of local residents. There are five major sports teams that cover the five major sports football, basketball, soccer, baseball and hockey. There are also … Read more

History of Oak Cliff, Texas

History of Oak Cliff, Texas

Short introduction Oak Cliff is a district in Dallas, Texas. It had been once a separate township in Dallas County, bordered by Colorado Boulevard, Cliff Street and Thirteenth Street. The name Oak Cliff originated from its proliferation of oak trees and the bluff overlooking the Trinity River. Oak Cliff is just nearby … Read more

Introduction to Corinth Texas

Introduction to Corinth Texas

Introduction Located in Denton County, Corinth, Texas is considered to be part of the Dallas metropolitan area. As of 2011, Corinth had 21,443 residents, which is a 89.33% increase from 2000 census records. History Corinth, Texas, is a suburb of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and is situated north of Lake Lewisville and … Read more

History of Carrollton, Texas

History of Carrollton, Texas

Carrolton and its early years Carrollton is a city in the state of Texas. It is located in the counties of Denton, Dallas and Collin. It is one of the suburbs of the city of Dallas, and it’s reputed to be one of the best places to live in the United States. … Read more