Convention Center District, Dallas

Neighborhood in Dallas, Texas

Place in Texas, United States

The Convention Center District is an area in southern downtown Dallas, Texas (USA). It lies south of the Government District, north of the Cedars, west of the Farmers Market District, and east of the Reunion District. Visitdallas is contracted by the City to attract conventions, although an audit released in January 2019 cast doubts on its effectiveness.

Attractions

The district is zoned to schools in the Dallas Independent School District.

"Audit of VisitDallas" (PDF). City of Dallas. City of Dallas. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
Dallas ISD - 2006 School Feeder Patterns Archived April 9, 2007, at the Wayback Machine - James Madison High School Archived 2007-02-05 at the Wayback Machine. (Maps: ES: City Park Archived 2007-06-20 at the Wayback Machine; MS: Dade Archived 2007-06-20 at the Wayback Machine; HS: Madison Archived 2007-06-20 at the Wayback Machine.) Retrieved 31 December 2006.

Only items within the "Loop" are listed.

Areas

Education

Primary and secondary schools	Dallas ISD Washington PVA Dallas HS (closed) Lassiter ECHS Pegasus of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Other education	Dallas County Community College District (El Centro College) Dallas Public Library J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Universities Center at Dallas University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law

Skyscrapers
and complexes

Parks

Religious
buildings

Other
landmarks

Transportation

DART light rail stations	Akard Convention Center Pearl/Arts District St. Paul Union Station West End/West Transfer Center
Streetcar services	M-Line Trolley Dallas Streetcar

Crime

First Baptist Academy of Dallas was previously in Downtown Dallas

Downtown
Arts District City Center District Convention Center District Farmers Market District Government District Main Street District Reunion District West End Historic District Little Mexico

Northwest Dallas
Arlington Park Asian Trade District Bachman Design District Highland Place Lake Caroline Love Field Southwestern Medical District Stemmons Corridor The Gables at Royal Lane

Oak Cliff
Arcadia Park Bishop Arts District East Kessler Park Highland Hills Kidd Springs Kessler Highlands Kessler Neighbors United Kessler Park Estates Kessler Plaza Kessler Square Kings Highway Conservation District Lake Cliff L.O. Daniel Redbird Stevens Park Estates Stevens Park Village West Kessler Western Park Winnetka Heights Wynnewood

Oak Lawn
Cityplace International Center Knox Park LoMac Perry Heights State Thomas Turtle Creek Uptown Victory Park West Village

Pleasant Grove
Piedmont Addition Buckner Terrance Urbandale Pleasant Mound Everglade Park Division Pemberton Hills Rylie Scyene

South Dallas
Bonton Cedars Exposition Park Fair Park Wheatley Place

West Dallas
Eagle Ford La Bajada La L'aceate La Loma Lake West Ledbetter Gardens Los Altos Muncie Western Heights Westmoreland Heights

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Neighborhoods	Asian Trade District Bishop Arts District Casa Linda Cedars Deep Ellum Design District Downtown Exposition Park Fair Park Kessler Park Knox-Henderson Lake Highlands Lakewood Lower Greenville "M" Streets Oak Cliff Oak Lawn Park Cities Preston Hollow Southwestern Medical District Trinity Groves Turtle Creek Uptown Victory Park West End
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History	Pre-1838 1839–1855 1856–1873 1874–1929 1930–1945 1946–1974 1975–1985 1986–1995 1996–present
Transportation	DFW Airport (main hub of American) Love Field (main hub of Southwest) Freeways DART (rapid transit) DART light rail Streetcar M-Line Trolley North Texas Tollway Authority Trinity Railway Express
Sports	Dallas Cowboys Dallas Mavericks Dallas Stars Dallas Trinity FC FC Dallas Arlington Renegades Texas Rangers Dallas Wings Dallas Jackals
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