The Convention Center District is an area in southern

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(

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). It lies south of the Government District, north of the Cedars, west of the Farmers Market District, and east of the Reunion District. Visitdallas is contracted by the City to attract conventions, although an audit released in January 2019 cast doubts on its effectiveness.

Attractions

Dallas Convention Center The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center (KBHCCD; formerly the Dallas Convention Center) is a convention center in the Convention Center District of downtown Dallas, Texas. The "Dallas Memorial Auditorium" was a standalone multipurpose aren ...

Pioneer Plaza Pioneer Plaza is a large public park located in the Convention Center District, Dallas, Texas, Convention Center District of downtown Dallas, downtown Dallas, Texas, Dallas, Texas (United States, USA). It contains a large sculpture and is a heavi ...

* Pioneer Park Cemetery

Transportation

Highways

Interstate 30 Interstate 30 (I-30) is a major Interstate Highway in the southern states of Texas and Arkansas in the United States. I-30 travels 366.76 miles from Interstate 20, I-20 west of Fort Worth, Texas, northeast via Dallas, and Texarkana, Texas ...

- Interstate 35E

Trains

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Convention Center Station Convention Center station may refer to: United States * Convention Center station (San Diego Trolley), San Diego, California * Convention Center station (VTA), San Jose, California * Convention Center station (RTD), Denver, Colorado * Convention ...

Air

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Education

The district is zoned to schools in the

Dallas Independent School District The Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD or DISD) is a school district based in Dallas, Texas, United States. It operates schools in much of Dallas County, Texas, Dallas County and is the second-largest school district in Texas and t ...

. Residents of the district are zoned to

City Park Elementary School A city is a human settlement of a substantial size. The term "city" has different meanings around the world and in some places the settlement can be very small. Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agree ...

Billy Earl Dade Middle School Billy may refer to: * Billy (name), a name (and list of people with the name) * Billy (surname), a surname (and list of people with the surname) Animals * Billy (dog), a dog breed * Billy (pigeon), awarded the Dickin Medal in 1945 * Billy (py ...

, and James Madison High School.Dallas ISD

. (Maps: ES:''
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Madison
.) Retrieved 31 December 2006.

References

External links

Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau
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