Grapevine is a city located in northeast

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, United States, with minor portions extending into

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and Denton counties. Its population was 50,631 in the 2020 census, up from 46,334 in the 2010 census. The city is located in the

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suburban region between Dallas and Fort Worth and includes a larger portion of

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than other cities. The city is adjacent to

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, a large reservoir impounded by the Army Corps of Engineers in 1952 that serves as a source of water and a recreational area.

History

In October 1843, General

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and fellow

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commissioners camped at Tah-Wah-Karro Creek, also known as Grape Vine Springs, to meet with leaders of 10 Indian nations. This meeting culminated in the signing of a treaty of "peace, friendship, and commerce", which opened the area for homesteaders. The settlement that emerged was named Grape Vine due to its location on the appropriately named Grape Vine Prairie near Grape Vine Springs, both names in homage to the wild grapes that grew in the area. Grapevine is the oldest settlement in Tarrant County, established in 1844, before Texas joined the Union in 1846. The first recorded white settlement in what would become the modern city occurred in the late 1840s and early 1850s. General

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owned property near Grape Vine and helped organize the early settlement against

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raiding parties before leading his band of volunteers to battle in the

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. Growth during the 19th century was slow but steady; by 1890, Grape Vine had about 800 residents supported by such amenities as a newspaper, a public school, several

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s, a

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, and

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service. The settlement made continued gains early in the 20th century and on January 12, 1914, the post office altered the town's name to one word: Grapevine. On Easter Sunday, April 1, 1934,

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, an associate of

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and

Clyde Barrow Bonnie Elizabeth Parker (October 1, 1910May 23, 1934) and Clyde Chestnut "Champion" Barrow (March 24, 1909May 23, 1934) were American outlaws who traveled the Central United States with their gang during the Great Depression, committing a ser ...

, killed two police officers, E.B. Wheeler and H.D. Murphy, during an altercation near Grapevine. A historical marker remains at the intersection of Dove Road and State Highway 114. Grapevine's population fell during the interwar period, as the economy stagnated, though the city was officially incorporated in 1936. Cotton was the primary crop for Grapevine until the early 20th century, when it was overtaken by

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farms that accounted for 25,000 acres. For several decades, until the early 1970s, the Rotary Club sign outside of town boasted Grapevine as the "Cantaloupe Capital of the World". Population growth and economic gains resumed to some extent in the decades after

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. The opening of Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport in 1974 spurred massive development. Grapevine depended heavily upon agricultural production prior to the mid-20th century, but transformed into a regional center of commerce because of its proximity to the airport's north entrance. In recent years, several

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have opened in Grapevine, and the city has been active in maintaining its historic downtown corridor.

Geography

According to the

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, the city has a total area of , of which are land and are covered by water.

Demographics

At the 2010 census, 46,334 people, 18,223 households, and 12,332 families were residing in the city. The

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was 1,451 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 81.1% White, 3.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 4.5% Asian, 8.0% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 18.0% of the population. At the 2020 United States census, there were 50,631 people, 21,838 households, and 13,887 families residing in the city. In 2020, its racial makeup was 64.44% non-Hispanic white, 4.41% African American, 0.33% Native American, 6.2% Asian American, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 0.39% some other race, 4.16% multiracial, and 19.95% Hispanic or Latino of any race. Of the 18,223 households in 2010, 33.6% had children under 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a single householder with no spouse present, and 33.3% were not families. About 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.49, and the average family size was 3.06. The age distribution in the city was 25.1% under 18, 74.9% over the age of 18, 5.6% from 20 to 24, 13.3% from 25 to 34, 24.7% from 35 to 49, 20.9% from 50 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 or older. The median age was 37.5 years. According to a 2010 estimate, the median household income was $76,040, and the median family income was $93,587. Males had a median income of $66,378 versus $47,995 for females. The

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was $38,304. About 5.2% of families and 7.9% of the population were below the

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, including 11.3% of those under age 18 and 5.5% of those age 65 or over. Data provided by the city's Economic Development Department show a general upward trend in population, with an estimated population of 54,578 as of 2020. The median age in the city was estimated at 36 years old, with more than half of residents obtaining an associate's degree or higher. Median household income had also increased to $88,225.

Government

Municipal government

Grapevine uses a

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, consisting of an elected city council, composed of the mayor and six at-large councilmembers, with a city manager appointed by the council. The current city manager is Bruno Rumbelow. The government is a voluntary member of the

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Grapevine City Council

Politics

Grapevine, located in conservative Northeast Tarrant County, has voted Republican in all elections.

Tarrant County Officials

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The city almost entirely lies within the boundaries of Texas House District 98 and

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Districts 9 and 12, with very small portions lying within Texas House Districts 63 and 115 and Texas Senate Districts 10 and 16.

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The city almost entirely lies within the boundaries of Texas State Board of Education District 11, with a very small portion lying within District 14.

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Education

The

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serves most of the city. The district operates 11 elementary schools (prekindergarten through grade 5), four middle schools (grades 6–8), and two high schools (grades 9–12).

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and

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both draw students from different areas of Grapevine. Northwestern Grapevine lies inside

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, while smaller portions are served by

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and Coppell Independent School District. The Faith Christian School, a private school, is also in Grapevine.

Economy

Grapevine's economy is largely centered around travel and tourism, although those sectors also promote strong growth in other areas such as entertainment, retail trade, and transportation. Travelers arriving to and departing from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport make up the majority of the city's visitors. The Gaylord Texan and

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are the two biggest hotels in Grapevine and among the biggest in the Metroplex. The hotels also have large convention centers and entertainment venues. In 2020, Coury Hospitality launched Hotel Vin, a new boutique hotel attached to the recently finished TEXRail station. Nearby

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Mall is a regional outlet shopping center with many amenities, including a movie theater. Embassy Suites Grapevine and the DFW Lakes Hilton complex also lay adjacent to Grapevine Mills and

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. In addition to these areas, Main Street in historic downtown Grapevine is a popular attraction. Public amenities like City Hall, the Grapevine Convention and Visitor's Bureau, the city library, public parks, and a recreation center are located on Main Street, nestled in between a wealth of small businesses. These include antique stores, restaurants, bars, theaters, and many specialty shops. The Grapevine Vintage Railroad follows a historic route between Grapevine and the

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, departing from a station on South Main Street. The city is also the home of several

and tasting rooms including Umbra Winery as well as the Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association. According to the city's 2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report,City of Grapevine ACFR - Sept 30, 2022
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, a national electronics retailer and one of the city's largest corporate employers, is headquartered in Grapevine. In April 2017, Kubota Corp. established a new U.S. headquarters in Grapevine, moving about 300 employees from California and spending $50 million. The facility at 1639 West 23rd Street is on the property of DFW Airport and in Grapevine. Tenants include

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, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Historically, Grapevine was the headquarters of a collection of now-defunct air carriers. In 1978 Braniff Place, the final world headquarters for

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, was built in what is now Grapevine, on the grounds of

. Following Braniff's 1982 bankruptcy, the structure is now known as Verizon Place. In the 1990s

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maintained its main offices in the city of Grapevine, as did

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for a time.

Transportation

Highways

Two grade-separated highways run through the city.

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s 114 and 121 trisect Grapevine south and slightly west of downtown. 121 runs from the south and 114 from the northwest. The highways intersect near Mustang Drive and William D. Tate Avenue and continue together towards the airport before splitting again at the north entrance of

. Grapevine's highways 2010 underwent a significant overhaul to improve traffic flow through the area.

Major Roads

* I-635 (Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway) * Texas 26

SH 26 (Ira E. Woods Avenue) * Texas 114

SH 114 (Northwest Parkway) * Texas Business 114

Bus. SH 114 (Northwest Highway) * Texas 121

SH 121 *

SH 360 *

Spur 97 (International Parkway) * Texas FM 2499

FM 2499

Airports

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is the main provider of air service to Grapevine and the region, providing connections to places around the state, country, and abroad. DFW is the main hub for

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, though other major carriers maintain a large presence. Love Field in Dallas is relatively close to Grapevine.

Rail

The Grapevine Vintage Railroad provides service to and from Fort Worth along the former Cotton Belt Railroad right-of-way. The service acts more as a tourist attraction due to its slow speeds. However, the city's 50-year commitment to the

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and approval of a half-cent sales tax increase have paid dividends through the introduction of the TEXRail service to northeast Tarrant County since January 10, 2019. New train stations downtown and north of the airport are included in the plans, as is a connection to

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(DART) light rail provides mass transit service to the eastern half of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. TEXRail service is available in Grapevine at both DFW Airport North Station, and Grapevine Main Street Station. DART Silver Line Service is expected to begin at DFW Airport North Station by mid-2026.

Bus

The Convention and Visitor's Bureau operates the Grapevine Visitor's Shuttle between points of interest within the city. Additional information including stops and pricing can be found here.

Bicycle

The majority of Grapevine's transportation infrastructure is centered around the automobile, though amenities for bicycles can be found. A bicycle route runs along the length of Dove Road beginning at the intersection of Dove and North Main Street, connecting Grapevine and Southlake. Additionally, the Cotton Belt trail runs parallel to State Highway 26, from the Colleyville city limits to downtown Grapevine. The "Dallas Road" project will stretch over 1.5 miles to extend the Cotton Belt Trail with a 10-foot wide trail section along the north side of western Dallas road between William D Tate Avenue, Ball Street, and Dooley Street. A 10-foot-wide trail will also be added along the east side of Dooley north from Dallas Road to the Dallas Area Rapid Transit right of way. A 12-foot-trail section will be added east from Dooley along the north side of the DART rail corridor to Texan Trail. This will provide a very wide cement trail from Colleyville to the far east side of Grapevine. Other bicycle paths can be found at the various city parks, most notably the trail from Parr Park to Bear Creek Park. Off-road trails are also available. The Northshore Mountain Bike trail begins at Rockledge Park on the north side of Grapevine Lake and continues into Flower Mound along the shore. Mileage is 22.5 miles broken up into two major loops: East Loops, 1 – 4, which are 12.5 miles, and the West Loops, 5 – 7. Horseshoe Trail begins at Catfish Lane, continues to Dove Road, and loops back to the trailhead, for a total of 5.4 miles.

Running

Grapevine received the Runner Friendly Community designation from the Road Runners Club of America. Grapevine has approximately 24 miles of hike and bike trails that link parks, schools, and businesses. The hike and bike trails have mileage markers that also have GPS coordinates for location identification in case of emergencies. The city also has an indoor 1/8 mile walking/jogging track and several outdoor tracks that belong to the local school district. The city has a joint-use agreement with the school district for the use of school facilities. The hike and bike trails in Grapevine include water fountains, community bathrooms or portable toilets, available parking, signs linking pedestrian networks, mile markers, walk lights at busy intersections, stop signs at residential intersections, and painted crosswalks. One trail in Grapevine links with four other communities, creating an additional 11-mile trail.

Media

*Grapevine is mentioned in the National Geographic Channel special,'' The Real Bonnie and Clyde''. The historical marker (at Dove Road and Highway 114) where Bonnie, Clyde, and Henry Methvin shot two Texas state troopers is shown. *An episode of true crime show ''

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'' is set in Grapevine. *Some scenes from the film ''

Tender Mercies ''Tender Mercies'' is a 1983 American drama film directed by Bruce Beresford and written by Horton Foote. It stars Robert Duvall as singer-songwriter Mac Sledge, a former country music star whose career and relationship with his ex-wife and dau ...

'' are also set in Grapevine. *''Miracle Dogs Too'' was filmed in Grapevine in 2006. *Portions of ''

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'' were filmed at B&D Mills. *The Nat Geo Wild Series, " Dr. T, Lone Star Vet" is filmed at Texas Avian & Exotic Animal Hospital in Grapevine.

Notable people

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, actress, born in

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, lived in Grapevine from age 4 to age 18 *

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, voice actor and ADR director affiliated with

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, film critic *

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, Boavista *

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, professional golfer, winner of two major championships *

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, actress *

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, aviator, space tourist, and Goodwill Ambassador *

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, TV personality * Greg Garza, a professional soccer player with FC Cincinnati *

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, actress * Brad Gross, racing driver *

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, actress *

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, singer-songwriter and actress, born in

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, lived in Grapevine *

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, NFL center for the New Orleans Saints, St. Louis Rams, and the Arizona Cardinals *

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, singer/songwriter *

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, rapper and singer-songwriter *

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, actor as Spanky of

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, lead singer of

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, founder and leader of

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Shea Salinas Robert O'Shea "Shea" Salinas (born June 24, 1986) is an American former professional Association football, soccer player who played as a Midfielder#Winger, winger. Career Youth and college After attending Grapevine High School in Grapevine, Tex ...

, professional soccer player with

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, TOPGUN Instructor and author

Places

Fellowship Church Fellowship Church (FC) is Baptist Evangelical multi-site megachurch based in Grapevine, Texas, a suburb of Fort Worth. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Its senior pastors are Ed Young and Lisa Young. History FC started in ...

* Gaylord Texan * Grapevine Mills Mall *

Lake Grapevine Grapevine Lake is a reservoir in North Texas about northwest of Dallas and northeast of Fort Worth. It was impounded in 1952 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers when they dammed Denton Creek, a tributary of Trinity River. The reservoir's pr ...

* Great Wolf Lodge Grapevine * Historic Downtown * 9/11 Flight Crew Memorial * B & D Mills

Gallery

File:Grapevine Train Station by Raymond Lafourchette.jpg, The Train Station on Main Street File:Main Street Grapevine Texas by Raymond Lafourchette.jpg, Main Street File:Tarantula Train in Grapevine by Raymond Lafourchette.jpg, The Tarantula Train File:Grapevine Statue by Raymond Lafourchette.jpg, Statue in front of the train station File:Main Street, Grapevine, TX, Oct 2012.jpg, Looking north-west on Main Street File:Grapevine Calaboose by StOo.jpg, The old calaboose (jail) built in 1909 File:Grapevine City Office.jpg, Grapevine City Hall on Main Street File:Grapevine City Hall entrance, Oct 2012.jpg, Front entrance to Grapevine City Hall File:Grapevine Nightwatchman, City Hall, Grapevine, TX, Oct 2012.jpg, The Nightwatchman statue atop City Hall File:Grapevine Water Tower from Main Street, Oct 2012.jpg, Grapevine Water Tower from Main Street File:Windmill on Main Street, Grapevine, TX, Oct 2012.jpg, Water-pumping windmill on Main Street File:Torian Log Cabin in Grapevine, TX, Oct 2012.jpg, The "Torian Log Cabin" on Main Street

Sister cities

Krems an der Donau Krems an der Donau (, ) is a city in Lower Austria, Austria. With a population of 24,821, it is the 20th-largest city of Austria and fifth-largest of Lower Austria. It is approximately west of Vienna. Krems is a city with its own statute (or '' ...

, Austria (since 1999) *

Parras de la Fuente Parras de la Fuente () is a city located in the southern part of the Mexico, Mexican List of states of Mexico, state of Coahuila. The city serves as the municipal seat of the surrounding Parras Municipality, which has an area of 9,271.7 km ...

, Mexico (since 1996) * Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (since 2008)

Notes

References

External links

City of Grapevine Official Website

Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau

Brief history of Grapevine
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