Lake Highlands
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Lake Highlands | |
White Rock Lake, just south of the neighborhood | |
Location in Dallas | |
Country | United States |
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State | Texas |
Counties | Dallas |
City | Dallas |
Area | |
- Land | 38.3 km² (14.8 sq mi) |
- Water | 0 km² (0 sq mi) 0% |
Elevation | 571 feet (174 m) |
Population | |
- Neighborhood (2005) | 84,181 |
- Density | 2201.9/km² (5680.9/sq mi) |
[1] | |
ZIP codes | 75231, 75238, 75243 |
Area code(s) | 214, 469, 972 |
Website: http://www.lhaia.org |
Lake Highlands is an area in Dallas, Texas (USA). It typically connects itself with east Dallas, though it is very close geographically and socially to north Dallas. It lies (generally) north of White Rock Lake, east of Central Expressway (US 75), south of Richardson, and west of Garland. Its borders roughly correspond with Dallas's City Council District 10.
Contents |
[edit] Neighborhoods
- Abrams Place
- Alexander's Village
- Boundbrook Oaks Estates
- Chimney Hill
- Copperfield Community
- Country Forest
- Forest Highlands
- Forest Meadow
- Glen Oaks
- Hamilton Park
- Highlands West
- Highland Hills
- Highland Meadows
- High Oaks Addition
- Jackson Meadow
- L Streets
- Lake Highlands Estates
- Lake Highlands North
- Lake Highlands Square
- Lake Highlands Village West
- Lake Ridge Estates
- Merriman Park
- Merriman Park North
- Moss Farm
- Moss Meadows
- Northwood Heights
- Oak Highlands
- Oak Tree Village
- Pebble Creek
- Richland Park Estates
- Rolling Trails
- Royal Highlands
- Royal Highlands Village
- Royal Lane Village
- Stults Road
- Town Creek
- Walnut Creek Estates
- Whispering Hills
- White Rock Valley
- Woodbridge
- Woodlands on the Creek
- University Manor
- University Terrace
- Urban Reserve
- Urban Reserve
[edit] Education
[edit] Higher Education
- Richland College, part of the Dallas County Community College District
[edit] Public Education
The Lake Highlands neighborhood is one of the largest areas of Dallas not part of the Dallas Independent School District; it is served by the Richardson Independent School District. Lake Highlands is home to the following schools:
- Elementary schools
- Aikin Elementary School
- Audelia Creek Elementary School
- Hamilton Park Pacesetter Elementary School
- Lake Highlands Elementary School
- Merriman Park Elementary School
- Mosshaven Elementary School
- Northlake Elementary School
- Skyview Elementary School
- Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
- Wallace Elementary School
- White Rock Elementary School
- Middle schools
- Forest Meadow Junior High School
- Lake Highlands Junior High School
- High schools
- Lake Highlands Freshman Center and Lake Highlands High School
[edit] Transportation
[edit] Trains
[edit] Light rail
Abrams Place | Alexander's Village | Boundbrook Oaks Estates | Chimney Hill | Copperfield Community | Country Forest | Forest Highlands | Forest Meadow | Glen Oaks | Highlands West | Highland Hills | Highland Meadows | High Oaks Addition | Jackson Meadow | L Streets | Lake Highlands Estates | Lake Highlands North | Lake Highlands Square | Lake Ridge Estates | Merriman Park | Merriman Park North | Moss Farm | Moss Meadows | Oak Highlands | Oak Tree Village | Pebble Creek | Richland Park Estates | Rolling Trails | Royal Highlands | Royal Highlands Village | Stultz Road | Town Creek | Royal Lane Village | Walnut Creek Estates | Whispering Hills | White Rock Valley | Woodbridge | Woodlands on the Creek | University Manor | University Terrace | Urban Reserve |
[edit] References
- ^ City of Dallas - Council District 10 (PDF). Retrieved 5 December 2006.
- ^ The Dallas Morning News - DART green-lights 40 miles of new rail. Originally published 25 October 2006. Retrieved 5 November 2006.