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In 1857, the first schoolhouse in the county, named Spring Creek School, was established along its banks near present-day Plano. [1] The surrounding area developed into several communities, including Spring Creek Colony (northwest of Plano) and Barksdale (northwest of Lebanon [ 1 ] ).The creek served as a source of water and sustenance for ...
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.
The Harris County jail facilities are in northern downtown on the north side of the Buffalo Bayou. The 1200 Jail, [46] the 1307 Jail, (originally a TDCJ facility, leased by the county), [47] and the 701 Jail (formed from existing warehouse storage space) are on the same site. [48] The Community Services Department provides community services.
The Harris County Transit Services Division is a transportation agency that serves areas of Harris County, Texas that do not have service from Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO). [1] The agency, a division of the Harris County Community Services Department, has its headquarters in Harris County Annex M in Houston. [2]
A small portion of Plano is located in Denton County. Plano is also one of the principal cities of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. With a population of 285,494 at the 2020 census, [5] it is the ninth most-populous city in Texas, and, respectively, the 73rd most populous city in the United States. Plano's economy is a large part of Dallas ...
A northeast Texas town is in mourning this Thanksgiving week after an officer on its police force died in the line of duty for the first time in over a century.
The Spring Fire Department (SFD) is a combination fire department located 25 miles (40 km) north of downtown Houston, Texas in the northern part of unincorporated Harris County in the community of Spring, Texas. On April 1, 2020, Harris County Emergency Services District No. 7 became the direct service provider of fire and rescue services to ...
A North Texas pastor is facing a charge of soliciting prostitution after he was arrested in May, according to Plano police. The former senior pastor at North Dallas Community Bible Fellowship ...