LC control no. | n 82075689 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Garland (Tex.) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Texas--Garland |
Variant(s) | Garland, Tex. City of Garland (Tex.) |
Other standard no. | 130207481 Q49274 4693003 2104417 1220193 |
Associated country | United States |
Found in | Garland, Tex. Official street map ... 1970. GNIS, viewed 26 June 2022 (Garland, populated place, Dallas County, Texas, first called Duck Creek sometime before 1886. In that year, local businesses moved a short distance to be closer to the RR and changed the name of the town to Embree inhonor of Dr. K H Embree, a noted local physician. The name was changed to Garland about 1890 in honor of H A Garland, US Attorney General during Grover Cleveland's presidency. The town was incorporated in 1891; also: City of Garland, civil, Dallas Country, Texas, 32°54ʹ36.22ʺN, 96°37ʹ49.34ʺW (32.9100616, -96.6303724); also another populated place with same name in Bowie County) |
Geographic area code | n-us-tx |