Lancaster
Lancaster , Texas is a city in Dallas
County with a population of 33,550 as estimated for 2006. One
of the oldest communities in north central Texas, the area was
first settled by members of the Peters Colony. There are many
high quality apartments in Lancaster . On August 30, 1841, Republic
of Texas President Lamar signed a contract with the W.S. Peters
Company, authorizing the introduction of 600 families into Texas.
The city of Lancaster is only 15 minutes from downtown Dallas
and strategically placed adjacent to the south sector of the
Dallas city limits. Enjoying the amenities of big city life while
maintaining a home town environment, Lancaster has a rich historical
heritage that points to a proud past. Lancaster has a healthy
mix of 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments, and 3 bedroom
apartments. Lancaster has loft apartments, townhouse style apartments,
and apartments with hardwood or concrete flooring. The median
income for a household in the city was $43,773. Lancaster is
served mainly by the Lancaster Independent School District and
to a lesser extent by the Dallas Independent School District.
Lancaster’s historical includes
a significant incident when on February 27th, 1934,
Bonnie Parker & Clyde Barrow, the infamous Bonnie and Clyde of the Barrow
Gang, robbed the Lancaster (Texas) Bank (R.P. Henry & Sons Bank) that was
at the town square. Bonnie Parker waited in the getaway car while Clyde and
Raymond Hamilton walked in and walked out with over $6,000. The city of Lancaster
continues to celebrate its rich history and is dedicated to continuing to thrive
while still providing a tight-knit community for its residents.
source: wikipedia
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