Lake Highlands

Lake Highlands

Infobox neighborhood
official_name = Lake Highlands
nickname =


image_caption = The Dallas skyline as seen from Flag Pole Hill, in Lake Highlands


image_



map_caption = Location in Dallas
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Texas
subdivision_type2 = Counties
subdivision_name2 = Dallas
subdivision_type3 = City
subdivision_name3 = Dallas
area_magnitude = 1 E9
area_total_km2 = 38.3
area_total_sq_mi = 14.8
area_land_km2 = 38.3
area_land_sq_mi = 14.8
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
area_water_percent = 0
population_as_of = 2005
population_note = [http://www.dallascityhall.com City of Dallas] - [http://www.dallascityhall.com/pdf/edd/CD_10.pdf Council District 10] (PDF). Retrieved 5 December 2006.]
population_total = 84181
population_density_km2 = 2201.9
population_density_sq_mi = 5680.9
elevation_ft = 571
elevation_m = 174
postal_code_type = ZIP codes
postal_code = 75231, 75238, 75243
area_code = 214, 469, 972
website = http://www.lhaia.org
footnotes =

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.

Neighborhoods


* Abrams Place
* Alexander's Village
* Bill Browne's Farm
* Boundbrook Oaks Estates
* Candlewood Creek
* Chimney Hill
* Copperfield Community
* Country Forest
* Forest Highlands
* Forest Meadow
* Glen Oaks
* Hamilton Park
* Highlands West
* 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/University Manor
* Merriman Park Estates
* 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 Terrace
* Urban Reserve
* Urban Reserve

Education

Higher Education

*Richland College, part of the Dallas County Community College District

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

Transportation

Trains

Light rail

*DART: DART B "listed south to north"
**Lake Highlands Station ("future") [" [http://www.dallasnews.com The Dallas Morning News] " - [http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/stories/DN-dart_25met.ART0.North.Edition1.3e3a81a.html DART green-lights 40 miles of new rail] . Originally published 25 October 2006. Retrieved 5 November 2006.]
**LBJ/Skillman Station

*DART: DART R "listed south to north"
**Forest Lane Station
**LBJ/Central Station

Media

"The Dallas Morning News" is the local citywide newspaper.

" [http://www.peoplenewspapers.com/ME2/Audiences/dirsect.asp?sid=A03B897D3AA548B1A3136148510C6634&nm=News&AudID=FD7106479AC14B7AA4D7B2328C024ADC Lake Highlands People] " is a local community newspaper.

" [http://www.advocatemag.com/home.html Lake Highlands Advocate Magazine] " is the local community magazine.

References

External links

* [http://www.lhaia.org/ Lake Highlands Area Improvement Association]
* [http://www.dallascityhall.com/assets/images/District10.jpgDistrict 10 Map] from the [http://www.dallascityhall.com City of Dallas]


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