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European settlement in the Arlington area dates back at least to the 1840s. After the May 24, 1841 battle between Texas General Edward H. Tarrant and Native Americans of the Village Creek settlement, a trading post was established at Marrow Bone Spring in present-day Arlington (historical marker at
1542 – Spanish explorers make camp in an Indian Village named Guasco at current-day Dottie Lynn Pkwy. [1]1838 – Robert Sloan and Nathaniel T. Journey lead an expedition into present-day Euless and Arlington that was recorded as one of the first Anglo-American efforts to open the area to settlement.
This is a list of notable past and present residents of the U.S. city of Arlington, Texas, and its surrounding metropolitan area. For a list of people whose only connection to Arlington is from the University of Texas, see: List of University of Texas at Arlington people.
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or UT Arlington) [7] is a public research university in Arlington, Texas, United States.The university was founded in 1895 and was in the Texas A&M University System for several decades until joining the University of Texas System in 1965.
A mayoral election took place in Arlington, Texas, on May 4, 2019. Jeff Williams, the incumbent mayor, [17] was elected to a third and final term in office. Candidates The filing deadline for candidates was February 15, 2019. [18] Chris "Dobi" Dobson, substitute teacher [19] [20] and candidate for mayor in 2013 and 2017; Ashton Stauffer
Lake Arlington is a lake located in West Arlington, Texas. [2] The lake is situated east of Interstate 820 , and directly west of the city of Dalworthington Gardens . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is located on Village Creek .
AT&T Stadium is a retractable roof stadium in Arlington, Texas, United States. It serves as the home of the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL), and was completed on May 27, 2009. It is also the home of the Cotton Bowl Classic , the Big 12 Championship Game , and the Southwest Classic .
Bailey Junior high is located at 2411 Winewood St, Arlington, Texas. The school had 834 students enrolled in the 2010-2011 school year. Its school colors are red and white and its mascot is a ram. The student newspaper is called The Ram Page, and the yearbook is called Wild About Rams. The current principal is Tiffany Benavides.