Forest Hills is a neighborhood in
east
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Etymology
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Dallas
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,
Texas
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(
USA
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). It is located near
White Rock Lake
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. that borders
Little Forest Hills
Boundaries
Forest Hills is a neighborhood surrounding Forest Hills Boulevard. It lies directly south of
White Rock Lake
White Rock Lake is a reservoir located in north-east Dallas, Texas (United States). The lake was formed by damming White Rock Creek, which today widens into the lake before continuing south out of the spillway and emptying into the Trinity Rive ...
with many grand homes fronting Garland Road. The area is west of Lakeland Dr, east of Highland Rd, north of the railroad tracks, and south of Garland Rd/
White Rock Lake
White Rock Lake is a reservoir located in north-east Dallas, Texas (United States). The lake was formed by damming White Rock Creek, which today widens into the lake before continuing south out of the spillway and emptying into the Trinity Rive ...
.
Education
The neighborhood is served by the
Dallas Independent School District
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. Children in the neighborhood attend
Alex Sanger Elementary School (located within the neighborhood),
W. H. Gaston Middle School,
Skyline High School and
Bryan Adams High School
Bryan Adams High School is a public high school located in the Casa View neighborhood of East Dallas, Texas, United States and is a part of the Dallas Independent School District. The school serves the area of Dallas east of White Rock Lake, sout ...
.
[Dallas ISD](_blank)
. (Maps: ES:''
Sanger
; MS:''
Gaston
; HS:''
Adams
.) Retrieved 15 April 2007.
References
External links
*http://www.foresthillsdallas.org/
Forest Hills edition of the Black White Read online community newspapers
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