Lancaster

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Population: 28,700

A city of warm and friendly people. Founded in 1852 as a frontier post, Lancaster is only 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and strategically placed adjacent to the south sector of the Dallas city limits. Enjoying the amenities of big city life while maintaining a small town rural environment, Lancaster has a rich historical heritage that points to a proud past.

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Education

The Lancaster Independent School District was one of the first in the nation to experiment with the federally funded "open classroom" concept, as well as undertake substantial commitments toward the use of advanced Laser disc technology for classroom teaching.

Area Colleges and Universities
Cedar Valley College
Dallas Baptist University
Mountain View College
University of Texas at Arlington
Northwood Institute
Paul Quinn College
Southwestern Assemblies of God College

Shopping

Southwest Center Mall
Plaza at Cedar Hill
The Parks at Arlington

Unique Specialty Shops

Recreation

Cottonwood Creek Preserve at Wilmer
Dallas Nature Center
International Wildlife Park
Joe Pool Lake State Park
Lake Bardwell
Lake Waxahachie
Mountain Creek Lake
Traders Village
Cedar Valley Soccer Complex
Cedardale Sports Complex

Golf Courses

Public
Lancaster Golf Course
Midlothian Golf Course
Red Oak Golf Course
Stevens Park Golf Course
Tangle Ridge

Private
Oak Cliff Country Club
Thorntree Country Club
Waxahachie Country Club

Parks

Stamford Park

Medical Care

The Cedars Hospital
Charlton Methodist Hospital
Dallas Family Hospital
The Haven
Midway Park Medical Center
Methodist Medical Center
Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Dallas

Media

Duncanville Today Newspaper

Utilities

Cable
Comcast: 972-445-5555

Electric
TXU: 800-242-9113

Gas
TXU Gas: 800-460-3030

Telephone
SBC: 800-464-7928

Water
City of Lancaster: 972-227-7941