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Lakewood Heights, Dallas
Lakewood Heights is a residential neighborhood in Dallas, Texas ( USA), bounded by Abrams Road to the east, Monticello Avenue to the north (not McCommas, as incorrectly shown on Google Maps), Skillman Street to the west, and Richmond Avenue to the south. It located in East Dallas. Lakewood Heights is approximately one-half mile (0.8 km) wide (east-west) and three-quarters of a mile (1.2 km) long (north-south). It covers approximately 240 acres or slightly less than 0.375 square miles (1000m²). It is adjacent to several East Dallas neighborhoods, including Lakewood, Lower Greenville, and Wilshire Heights. History The area now comprising Lakewood Heights is part of three land grants made in the 1850s by the State of Texas to, respectively, Amon McCommas (Abstract 911); John McCommas, the son of Amon and Mary Brumfield McCommas (Abstract 943); and Allen Beard (Abstract 66).
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Woodrow Wilson High School (Dallas)
Woodrow Wilson High School is a public high school located in East Dallas, Texas (U.S.). Woodrow enrolls students in grades 9– 12 and is a part of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). It is located adjacent to the Junius Heights historic district.PDF
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Mockingbird Elementary School (Dallas)
Mockingbird Elementary School, formerly known as Stonewall Jackson Elementary School, is a public elementary school located in the Lower Greenville neighborhood, - The schools are indicated under their former names: "Jackson" (Mockingbird) and "Lee" (Geneva Heights) in East Dallas, Dallas, Texas. It is operated by the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). The school, in addition to Lower Greenville, also serves Greenland Hills (the "M Streets"), and is in proximity to it, - The source states " ..hile Stonewall Jackson Elementary in the M Streets is at 156 percent." even though it is in Lower Greenville as well as serving Caruth Terrace, - Compare with the DISD maps. Wilshire Heights, and portions of Lakewood Heights, Its campus has a capacity of about 400 students. Mockingbird is one campus housing Dallas ISD's deaf program for elementary school. - This article refers to the school by its former name. In 1998-1999 the school was designated as a National Blue Ribbon Schoo ...
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Dallas Independent School District
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). As of 2017, the school district was rated " as having met the standard" by the Texas Education Agency. History 1800s The Dallas public school district in its current form was first established in Dallas in 1884, although there is evidence that public schools had existed for Dallas prior to that date.Walter J. E. Schiebel, Ed.D. (1966) ''Education in Dallas: Ninety-two years of history 1874–1966''. Dallas: Dallas Independent School District. Mayor W. L. Cabell ordered just one month after the June 16, 1884, district founding that "all former Ordinances in relation to the city public school are hereby repealed," and the district's 1884–85 superintendent, a Mr. Boles, h ...
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D Magazine
''D Magazine'' is a monthly magazine covering Dallas–Fort Worth. It is headquartered in Downtown Dallas. ''D Magazine'' covers a range of topics including politics, business, food, fashion and lifestyle in the city of Dallas. The first issue was published in October 1974 by its founders, Wick Allison and Jim Atkinson. History ''D Magazine'' was founded in 1974 by two University of Texas graduates, Wick Allison and Jim Atkinson. Both had a vision of giving Dallas an independent city magazine with an impact that would serve readers’ interests. They developed their concept after-hours while Allison, a Dallas native, attended graduate school at Southern Methodist University and Atkinson reported oKERA€™s daily ''Newsroom'' program. Their vision was backed financially by young Dallas business people who shared their belief in the need for a strong city magazine. The magazine received an early boost from Neiman Marcus founder Stanley Marcus, who sent a letter to 200,000 Neima ...
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Lakewood Heights Grants & Streets
Lakewood may refer to: Places Australia * Lakewood, Western Australia, an abandoned town in Western Australia Canada * Lakewood, Edmonton, Alberta * Lakewood Suburban Centre, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Philippines * Lakewood, Zamboanga del Sur United States * Lakewood, California, a city in Los Angeles County * Lakewood, Colorado, a city in Jefferson County * Lakewood, Illinois, a village in McHenry County * Lakewood Balmoral Historic District, Chicago, Illinois * Lakewood, Iowa, a ghost town in Lyon County * Lakewood Township, New Jersey, a township * Lakewood, New Orleans, Louisiana * Lakewood, Michigan, an unincorporated community and abandoned summer resort by Long Lake * Lakewood (CDP), New Jersey, a census-designated place in Lakewood Township, New Jersey * Lakewood, New York, a village in Chautauqua County * Lakewood, Ohio, a large city in Cuyahoga County, and part of the Greater Cleveland Metropolitan area * Lakewood, Oregon * Lakewood, Pennsylvania, a village ...
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Wilshire Heights, Dallas
Wilshire Heights is a residential neighborhood in eastern Dallas, Texas (USA). It is adjacent to several East Dallas neighborhoods including: Lakewood, Stonewall Terrace, Lakewood Heights, and Caruth Terrace. Wilshire Heights is bound by Abrams Street to the east, East Mockingbird Lane to the north, Skillman Street to the west, and Mercedes Avenue to the south. Education It is within the Dallas Independent School District. - Take the map and compare it to the DISD boundary maps. Residents are zoned to: Mockingbird Elementary School, J.L. Long Middle School, and Woodrow Wilson High School. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dallas operates St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, a K-8 school K8 or K-8 may refer to: * K-8 (Kansas highway), two highways in Kansas, one in northern Kansas, one in southern Kansas * K-8 school, a type of school that includes kindergarten and grades one through eight * AMD K8, the internal designation for the ... in the area. It has separate facilities for g ...
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Lakewood Heights, Dallas, Texas USA
Lakewood may refer to: Places Australia * Lakewood, Western Australia, an abandoned town in Western Australia Canada * Lakewood, Edmonton, Alberta * Lakewood Suburban Centre, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Philippines * Lakewood, Zamboanga del Sur United States * Lakewood, California, a city in Los Angeles County * Lakewood, Colorado, a city in Jefferson County * Lakewood, Illinois, a village in McHenry County * Lakewood Balmoral Historic District, Chicago, Illinois * Lakewood, Iowa, a ghost town in Lyon County * Lakewood Township, New Jersey, a township * Lakewood, New Orleans, Louisiana * Lakewood, Michigan, an unincorporated community and abandoned summer resort by Long Lake * Lakewood (CDP), New Jersey, a census-designated place in Lakewood Township, New Jersey * Lakewood, New York, a village in Chautauqua County * Lakewood, Ohio, a large city in Cuyahoga County, and part of the Greater Cleveland Metropolitan area * Lakewood, Oregon * Lakewood, Pennsylvania, a village ...
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Lower Greenville, Dallas
Lower Greenville is a neighborhood in east Dallas, Texas (USA), west of Lakewood. Specifically, the neighborhood is the area adjacent to Greenville Avenue south of Mercedes Avenue and north of Belmont Avenue. The area south of Belmont Avenue is often, and more specifically, called "Lowest Greenville," and the area north of Mockingbird Lane is called "Upper Greenville." "Lower Greenville" is also used to refer to the neighborhoods surrounding Greenville Avenue, including Vickery Place, the Belmont Addition, Glencoe, Greenland Hills (the "M Streets"), and Stonewall Terrace. It straddles Dallas Council Districts 14 and 2.City of Dallas

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Lakewood, Dallas
Lakewood is a neighborhood in East Dallas, Texas (USA). It is adjacent to White Rock Lake and Northeast of Downtown Dallas. Lakewood is bound by Mockingbird Lane to the north, Abrams Road to the west, Gaston Avenue to the south, and White Rock Lake to the east. About Lakewood has the historic Lakewood Theater, which used to show classic films and host contemporary musical and comedy events. It has been renovated to house a bowling alley and gaming business, but retains the original exterior look and many interior elements. The Lakewood shopping area is an entire neighborhood of diverse restaurants and shopping venues. Nearby thDallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardenshas an extensive children's adventure garden housed within its 66 acres. Both overlook the White Rock Lake. One of the year's highlights is the charming Lakewood Fourth of July Parade and Celebration. It reflects the small-time feel in the middle of the city that Lakewood is so well known for. The 2016 theme was Lakewoo ...
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