Audelia is an area in

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that used to be a distinct

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. The Audelia site is located three miles south of what is now

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. By 1981 Audelia was within Dallas. The area is now part of the

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area, sometimes being referred to as North Lake Highlands."North Lake Highlands Alliance Will Address Issues Hindering Neighborhood Improvement" Lake Highlands Advocate Magazine. 2015-06-24. Retrieved on 2015-10-31 from

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