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As development changed downtown Dallas and older buildings were demolished, local developer Preston Carter Jr. began the revitalization of the West End in June 1976 in an effort to preserve its history. [3] Old warehouses and other brick buildings were converted to restaurants and shops.
Following is a list of notable restaurants that have operated in Dallas, in the U.S. state of Texas: Campisi's Egyptian Restaurant; Cattleack Barbeque; El Chico; Corner Bakery Cafe; Dave & Buster's; El Fenix; Gas Monkey Bar N' Grill; Heart Attack Grill; Kirby's Pig Stand; La Madeleine; The Mansion Restaurant; Mi Cocina; On the Border Mexican ...
The history of Dallas, Texas, United States from 1874 to 1929 documents the city's rapid growth and emergence as a major center for transportation, trade and finance. Originally a small community built around agriculture, the convergence of several railroads made the city a strategic location for several expanding industries.
The lobby features many historical photographs and artifacts of the building's past. For several years in the late 1990s a portion of the lobby contained the Gold Bar and restaurant Champagne; [10] vestiges still remain of old bar and department store features throughout the building. The current address for this portion of the building is 1900 ...
The Dallas Downtown Historic District is a 555-acre (225 ha) area in downtown Dallas, Texas, United States that was designated a historic district in 2006 and expanded in 2009 to preserve the diverse architectural history of the area.
The City Center District is served by the Dallas Independent School District. The neighborhood schools for downtown are outside of the loop. Four elementary schools— City Park , Sam Houston , Hope Medrano , and Ignacio Zaragoza ; three middle schools— Billy Earl Dade , Thomas J. Rusk , and Alex W. Spence ; and two high schools— James ...
As Old as Dallas Itself: A History of Lawyers in Dallas, the Dallas Bar Associations, and the City They Helped Build. Three Forks Press. ISBN 978-1893451018. Portz, Kevin G. (2015). "Political Turmoil in Dallas: The Electoral Whipping of the Dallas County Citizens League by the Ku Klux Klan, 1922". Southwestern Historical Quarterly.
Dallas Scottish Rite Temple: 500 S. Harwood Street: 1910-1913 First Presbyterian Church: 401 S. Harwood Street: 1912, 1948 Dallas Municipal Building and Annex: 106 S. Harwood Street: 1914, 1954 Majestic Theatre: 1923 Elm Street: 1920 Lone Star Gas Company (south building) 1915 Wood Street: 1924 Dallas Hilton: 1933 Main Street: 1925 Film ...