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Collin Creek Mall was a regional shopping mall in Plano, Texas.The two-level, 1.1-million-square-foot (100,000 m 2) structure was built in 1981 and was located on the western side of North Central Expressway near President George Bush Turnpike.
Plano (/ ˈ p l eɪ n oʊ / PLAY-noh) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, where it is the largest city in Collin County.A small portion of Plano is located in Denton County.Plano is also one of the principal cities of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
The Shops at Willow Bend, sometimes referred to as Willow Bend Mall, is a shopping mall located in Plano, Texas, with 84 stores and three anchor stores.The mall features the traditional retailers Dillard's, Macy's, Neiman Marcus, and Crate and Barrel, in addition to the Crayola Experience and Equinox.
The East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) is a mosque located in Plano, Texas. [2] The current building of the masjid opened in July 2015. The current Imam is Nadim Bashir, and the current resident scholar is Yasir Qadhi. [3] The mosque is one of many mosques in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Central Expressway near NorthPark Center. The Central project was first proposed by Dallas City Planner George E. Kessler in 1911, who suggested that the city buy the right of way of the Houston and Texas Central Railway (H&TC) to remove the railway tracks and construct a Central Boulevard (later renamed the Central Expressway project) in their place.
The first freeway in Texas was a several-mile stretch of US 75 (now I-45)—The Gulf Freeway—opened to Houston traffic on October 1, 1948. The stretch of US 75 between I-30 and the Oklahoma state line has exits numbered consecutively from 1 to 75 (with occasional A and B designations), excluding 9-19.
The railway operated from 1908 to 1948. The station stood vacant until the City of Plano renovated it into the Interurban Railway Museum in 1990. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 10, 2005. The museum also displays Car 360, a restored railcar of the Texas Electric Railway, on the grounds.
The final stage of north-central and northeast "suburban" light rail expansion opened six months ahead of schedule when the Red Line extension to Downtown Plano and Parker Road opened on December 9, 2002, providing light rail service to Plano for the first time, and completing the current configuration of the Red Line. [13] [14]