Grand Prairie Apartments
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Home to some of most famous attractions of the Dallas-Fort Worth Area, Grand Prairie is a convenient suburb of Dallas. Located along Interstate highways 20 along with SH 303, SH 180, and SH 161, Grand Prairie is easily accessible from anywhere in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area. Cedar Hill State Park, Joe Pool Lake and the Cedar Ridge Preserve are also close by.
Education
Most of the schools are overseen by the Grand Prairie Independent School District, but some schools fall in the Arlington, Cedar Hill, Irving, Mansfield, and Midlothian school districts. There are Grand Prairie apartments located near all public schools.
Economics
Many large corporations have offices in Grand Prairie, including Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopter, Vought Aircraft Industries, and Wal-Mart. Since the city is so accessible, the area supports business opportunities all over the metro-plex. Apartments in Grand Prairie employ hundreds of the city’s residents.
History
This name, Grand Prairie, was based on maps drawn from around 1850 through 1858 that labeled the area between Dallas and Fort Worth “the grand prairie of Texas”. In order to alleviate confusion, the Postal Service renamed the post office Grand Prairie. Grand Prairie was incorporated in 1909. During World War II Grand Prairie began its long history with the defense and aviation industry.
Recreation
Along with the lakes and parks, Grand Prairie is home to Lone Star Park, Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie, Just down the road are Six Flags Over Texas, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, the Texas Rangers’ Ballpark in Arlington, Cowboys Stadium. Grand Prairie is also convenient to both the Dallas and Fort Worth Cultural and Arts Centers.
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