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Denton, TX city map.Outlines and buildings updated in 2023. Denton is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Denton County.With a population of 139,869 as of 2020, [12] it is the 20th-most populous city in Texas, the 177th-most populous city in the United States, and the 12th-most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
Denton County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 906,422, making it the seventh-most populous county in Texas. [1] The county seat is Denton. [2] The county, which was named for John B. Denton, was established in 1846. Denton County constitutes part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. In 2007, it ...
Since, there have been a number of efforts to commemorate the history of the area. The name of the park built on what had been Quakertown was changed from Civic Center Park to Quakertown Park in 2006. [11] In 2008, one of the remaining Quakertown homes was moved and restored to become the Denton County African American Museum. [12]
Location of Denton County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Denton County, Texas.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Denton County, Texas.
The Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum focuses on the history and culture of Denton County. Exhibits include African American and Hispanic heritage, farming, weapons, dolls, Southwest American Indian and Denton County pottery, furniture, and special collections of American pressed blue glass, thimbles, Pecan folk art and quilts. [6]
Old Alton Bridge, also known as Goatman's Bridge, is a historic iron truss bridge connecting the Texas cities of Denton and Copper Canyon.Built in 1884 by the King Iron Bridge Manufacturing Company, it originally carried horses and later automobiles over Hickory Creek at a location that once was a popular ford for crossing cattle.
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Texas Woman's University (TWU) is a public coeducational university in Denton, Texas, with two health science center-focused campuses in Dallas and Houston.While TWU has been fully co-educational since 1994, it is the largest state-supported university primarily for women in the United States.