Welcome to Lake Dallas ...
The city of Lake Dallas is located Lake Dallas is located in Denton County<1>. The location of Lake Dallas has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Lake Dallas, you might consider that their post office opened in 1926. A typical abbreviation for Lake Dallas: Lk. Dalls From the Census Estimates for 2019, Lake Dallas has a population of 8,049 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Lake Dallas is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Lake Dallas lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Lake Dallas: (940) The ZIP code for Lake Dallas: 75065<5> Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lake Dallas had an population of 8,049 people. This is an increase of 13.29% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 30.54% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Lake Dallas had a population of 7,105 people. This makes Lake Dallas the county's 9th most populous community. The population of Lake Dallas represents 0.03% of the total population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 262nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 7,105 people, the population of Lake Dallas increased 15.23% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 6,166 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Lake Dallas. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Dallas. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lake Dallas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Dallas. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake Dallas. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lake Dallas. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake Dallas. See our Newspapers Page for Lake Dallas. Looking for more information about Lake Dallas? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Lake Dallas, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Dallas. We originally found mention of Lake Dallas in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lake Dallas was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Lake Dallas.
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lake Dallas. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Denton County: www.co.denton.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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From that list, the Lake Dallas post office opened in 1926.
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Denton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. <3> Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lake Dallas. <4> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Dallas - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <5> ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Lake Dallas). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lake Dallas or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). <6> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <7> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/