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Garland Road Drive-In cinema in business. [10] Population: 10,251. [1] 1951 - City of Garland incorporated. [1] 1968 - Garland Civic Theatre established. [11] 1970 - Population: 81,437. 1972 - Richland Community College established in nearby Dallas. 1973 Garland Landmark Society active. [12] Dallas/Fort Worth Airport begins operating in ...
The first map of Kentucky, presented in 1784 by author John Filson to the United States Congress [2]. Author, historian, founder and surveyor John Filson worked as a schoolteacher in Lexington, Kentucky and wrote The Discovery, Settlement and Present State of Kentucke in 1784.
A Literary History of Kentucky (1988) (ISBN 0-87049-578-X) WPA, Kentucky: A Guide to the Bluegrass State (1939); classic guide from the Federal Writers Project; covers main themes and every town online; Yater, George H. (1987). Two Hundred Years at the Fall of the Ohio: A History of Louisville and Jefferson County (2nd ed.). Filson Club ...
48-29000 [5] GNIS feature ID. 1388185 [4] Website. garlandtx.gov. Garland is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, located within Dallas County with portions extending into Collin and Rockwall counties. It is located northeast of Dallas and is a part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
The Lee F. Jackson Spring Creek Forest Preserve, where official tours are held at 1770 Holford Rd., contains approximately 83 acres (34 ha). The Dallas County Park Preserve located on the opposite side of the bridge at 1787 Holford Rd., contains 33 acres (13 ha). The Preserve is maintained and managed by the Spring Creek Forest Preservation ...
garrardcounty.us. Garrard County (/ ˈɡærɪd / GAIR-id;) is a county located east-central Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 16,953. [1] Its county seat is Lancaster. [2] The county was formed in 1796 and was named for James Garrard, Governor of Kentucky from 1796 to 1804. [3] It was a prohibition or dry county until ...
Website. www.collincountytx.gov. Collin County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Dallas - Fort Worth - Arlington metropolitan statistical area, and a small part of Dallas is in the county. At the 2020 United States census, the county's population was 1,064,465, making it Texas's sixth-most populous county and the 43rd ...
Revolutionary War. March 10, 1775 • Daniel Boone along with 35 axmen begin to blaze a trail from Fort Chiswell through Cumberland Gap into central Kentucky. Financed by the Transylvania Company, the trail eventually came to be known as the Wilderness Road. June 1775 • Led by Major John Morrison, a small band of Virginia militia including ...