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The W. A. Strain Farm–Strain House is a farmstead located in Lancaster, Texas, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the W. A. Strain House in 1978. A boundary increase in 2001 expanded the area covered from 2 acres to 163 acres and the property listing name was changed to W. A. Strain Farm–Strain House.
Lancaster (/ ˈ l æ ŋ k ɪ s t ər / LANK-is-tər) is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States.Its population was 41,275 according to the 2020 census. [5] Founded in 1852 as a frontier post, Lancaster is one of Dallas County's earliest settlements.
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Lancaster City is celebrating its Restaurant Week's 10th anniversary with specials offered by over 40 restaurants, bakeries, pubs, bars, and cafes.
The airport covers 548 acres (222 ha) at an elevation of 501 feet (153 m).Its single runway, 13/31, is 6,500 by 100 feet (1,981 x 30 m) asphalt. [1]In the year ending November 3, 2023, the airport had 67,100 aircraft operations, average 184 per day: 100% general aviation and <1% military. 68 aircraft were then based at this airport: 52 single-engine, 10 multi-engine, 1 jet, 4 helicopter, and 1 ...
Fort Lancaster was established during the American colonization of Texas in the 19th century, [1] a process that began in the 1820s with the immigration of Anglo-Americans into Spanish, later Mexican, Texas. [2] In 1836, an Anglo-American-dominated Texas seceded from Mexico and became a republic that was annexed into the United States a decade ...
On Wednesday, August 1, 2007 Lancaster ISD officials have withdrawn its request with the state of Texas to launch a 4-day school week until the 2008–09 school year. [9] This proposal was made on Monday, July 16, 2007 in an effort to save $1.8 Million.
Bowland was founded alongside Lonsdale College as the first two colleges of the university in 1964. [6] The Bowland and Lonsdale buildings were built as mirror images of each other, but Lonsdale's building was not completed until a year after Bowland's, making Bowland the oldest college on campus. [7]