Grand Prairie

Population: 134,435

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Grand Prairie, located 5 minutes south of DFW Airport, is 12 miles west of downtown Dallas and 15 miles east of Fort Worth along Interstate 30. As a result of its central location and proximity to air and highway transportation infrastructure, Grand Prairie is a well-established distribution center.

Education

Grand Prairie Indpendent School District

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

Shopping

Southwest Center Mall
Unique Specialty Shops
Wynnewood Village

Recreation

Cottonwood Creek Preserve at Wilmer
Dallas Nature Center
International Wildlife Park
Joe Pool Lake State Park
Lake Bardwell
Lake Waxahachie
Mountain Creek Lake
Lynn Creek Marina
Palace of Wax
Traders Village

Entertainment

Bluebonnet Trail
Germanfest
Gingerbread Trail - Waxahachie
Scarborough Faire
American Airlines Center
Amon Carter Museum
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Palace of Wax, Grand Prairie
The Fort Worth Zoo
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
Six Flags over Texas
The Kimbell Art Museum
Texas Motorplex, Ennis
Lone Star Park, Grand Prairie
Texas Motor Speedway
Texas Rangers Baseball Team
Dallas Cowboys
Bass Hall
Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas Zoo
Dallas World Aquarium
Dallas Symphony
Dallas Opera
Dallas Summer Musicals
Fort Worth Opera
The Dallas Historical Society

More Useful Links

City of Grand Prairie
Texas Online
Dallas County Appraisal District
Dallas County Clerk

Golf Courses

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

Private

Oak Cliff Country Club
Thorntree Country Club
Waxahachie Country Club

Parks

Grand Prairie offers patrons 52 parks totaling 4,911.71 acres.

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

Dallas Morning News

Utilities

Cable
Comcast: 972-445-5555

Electric

TXU: 800-242-9113

Gas

TXU Gas: 800-460-3030

Telephone

SBC: 800-464-7928

Water

Grand Prairie Water Utilities: 972- 237-8413

Post Office

Grand Prairie Main Office

802 S Carrier Pkwy
972-237-2645

Westchester
765 W Westchester Pkwy
972-262-7404

Driver's License

DPS Office in Grand Prairie
550 South Carrier Parkway Ste 570
972-264-6598

Chamber Of Commerce

Grand Prairie Chamber Of Commerce

Offices That Serve This Community

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