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Before Red Oak was given its name in 1849, it was known as Possum Trot due to the animal that lived there. [6] The Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad began near the Red Oak area in 1884 and was completed in 1890. [6] This railroad allowed people to travel to Dallas and Waco. [6] In 1949, Red Oak became an incorporated town of Ellis, County. [6]
Location mi km Destinations Notes; Dallas: Red Oak: I-35E north (US 77 north) Current western terminus at I-35E northbound frontage road: Lancaster: SH 342: Interchange: Ellis: Red Oak: Nokomis Road: Current eastern terminus: Dallas I-45 / I-45 BL south: Future eastern terminus: 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
SH 342 was designated on November 24, 1941 over a former alignment of US 77 from the current alignment of US 77 in Red Oak to Spur 260 (Commerce Street) in Dallas, as US 77 was rerouted over SH 197. On June 25, 1991, the northern terminus was changed to I-30 with the removal of the portion north of I-30 from the State Highway System and ...
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The Red Oak Independent School District is a school district in northern Ellis County, Texas . The district serves the majorities of the municipalities of Red Oak, Pecan Hill and Oak Leaf, along with some portions of Glenn Heights, Ovilla, and Waxahachie. [1] In 2010, the school district was rated "Recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. [2]
The county was founded in 1848 and organized the next year. It is named for William Gordon Cooke, a soldier during the Texas Revolution. It is a part of the Texoma region. Cooke County comprises the Gainesville, TX micropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the Dallas–Fort Worth, TX-OK combined statistical area.
Life School is a charter school operator headquartered in Red Oak, Texas.Life School was chartered in the state of Texas in 1998 and has campuses in Dallas-Fort Worth, Cedar Hill, Carrollton, Lancaster, Oak Cliff, Red Oak, Waxahachie, and West Dallas. [1]
Ferris Red Oak Muni Heliport (FAA LID: 12T) is a city-owned public heliport in Ellis County, Texas, United States, serving the cities of Ferris and Red Oak. [21] [22] The heliport has no IATA or ICAO designation. [23] The facility is alternatively known as the Ferris Red Oak Municipal Heliport. [23] [24] [25]