North Stonewall Terrace, Dallas

A street sign in North Stonewall Terrace.
North Stonewall Terrace
Neighborhood
Coordinates: 32°50′20″N 96°45′52″W / 32.83889°N 96.76444°W / 32.83889; -96.76444Coordinates: 32°50′20″N 96°45′52″W / 32.83889°N 96.76444°W / 32.83889; -96.76444
Country  United States
State  Texas
County Dallas
City Dallas
Area East Dallas
Area
 • Total 0.3 km2 (.13 sq mi)
ZIP code 75206
Area code(s) 214

North Stonewall Terrace is a residential neighborhood in eastern Dallas, Texas (USA). It is adjacent to several East Dallas neighborhoods including: Caruth Terrace, Stonewall Terrace, and University Crossing. [1] [2]

North Stonewall Terrace is bound by Skillman Street to the east, the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) light rail Blue Line to the north, the Matilda Bridge to the west and East Mockingbird Lane to the south.

The original name of this area is Montebello Park. The "Stonewall Terrace" terminology dates from approximately the early 2000s.

Government

At the national level, North Stonewall Terrace is represented by John Cornyn (R) and Ted Cruz (R) in the US Senate. In the US House of Representatives, the neighborhood resides in US Congressional District 32, which is represented by Pete Sessions (R).

At the state level, Don Huffines (R) represents North Stonewall Terrace and District 16 [3] in the Texas State Senate. The neighborhood sits in District 108 [4] of the Texas House of Representatives, which is represented by Morgan Meyer (R).

At the city level, Mike Rawlings (D) is the mayor of Dallas and Philip Kingston (D) represents North Stonewall Terrace in Dallas City Council District 14. [5]

Municipal Services

The City of Dallas provides municipal services to North Stonewall Terrace such as sanitation (both sewer and refuse), water, and street maintenance.

The Dallas Police Department (DPD) provides law enforcement service to North Stonewall Terrace. The neighborhood is patrolled by DPD's Northeast Patrol Division, which is located at 9915 E. Northwest Highway. [6] The Northeast Patrol is divided into five geographical areas called sectors. Each sector is then divided into smaller areas called beats and are patrolled by beat officers. Each beat then contains neighborhoods which are referred to as reporting areas. [7] North Stonewall Terrace is part of Sector 210, [8] Beat 219, [9] Reporting Area 1117, [10] respectively.

The Dallas Fire-Rescue Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services to North Stonewall Terrace.

Education

Primary and secondary schools

Public schools

North Stonewall Terrace is served by the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). The neighborhood resides in DISD Board of Trustees District 2,[11] and is represented by DISD Board of Trustee board member Mike Morath.[12] Students living in North Stonewall Terrace attend the following public schools:[13]

Private schools

Local private schools that serve the neighborhood include:

Preschool programs

Greater White Rock Lake Area Early Childhood PTA serves the area.[22]

Media

Advocate Magazine is the local monthly magazine that covers a variety of East Dallas topics and has served the community since 1991.[23]

References

  1. ↑ Dallas Neighborhoods Map (#205)
  2. ↑ http://www.univerisitycrossing.com/ University Crossing Website
  3. ↑ Texas Senate - District 16 Map
  4. ↑ Texas House of Representatives - District 108 Map
  5. ↑ Dallas City Council District Map
  6. ↑ Dallas Police Department - Northeast Patrol Division
  7. ↑ Dallas Police Department - Maps and Information
  8. ↑ Dallas Police Department - Northeast Patrol - Sector Map
  9. ↑ Dallas Police Department - Northeast Patrol - Sector 210 - Beat Map
  10. ↑ Dallas Police Department - Northeast Patrol - Sector 210 - Reporting Area Map
  11. ↑ DISD Board of Trustee District 2 Map
  12. ↑ DISD Board Member - Mike Morath
  13. ↑ North Stonewall Terrace Feeder Pattern
  14. 1 2 Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF)
  15. ↑ J.L. Long Middle School, Dallas, Texas website
  16. ↑ "J. L. Long Middle School accepted into International Baccalaureate program." Advocate Lakewood/East Dallas.
  17. ↑ Woodrow Wilson High School, Dallas, Texas website
  18. ↑ "Woodrow's degree program expected to change school's makeup, academics." Advocate Lakewood/East Dallas.
  19. ↑ St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, Dallas, Texas website
  20. ↑ 2012 List of Blue Ribbon Schools
  21. ↑ Bishop Lynch High School, Dallas, Texas website
  22. ↑ "New early-childhood PTAs formed for parents of Stonewall and Lee students-to-be." Advocate Lakewood/East Dallas.
  23. ↑ Advocate Lakewood/East Dallas website

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