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Buildings in Dallas County, Texas

Busch Building
Dixon-Moore House, 3 km (2 miles)
Didaco and Ida Bianchi House, 3 km (2 miles)
Texas Centennial Exposition Buildings, 3 km (2 miles)
Catholic Conference Center, 5 km (3 miles)
Dallas Fire - Rescue Station 42, 7 km (5 miles)
Perkins Hall of Administration, 8 km (5 miles)
Dallas Fire - Rescue Station 27, 10 km (6 miles)
Pleasant Oaks Park Recreation Building, 12 km (7 miles)
Dallas Fire - Rescue Station 54, 13 km (8 miles)
Captain R A Rawlins House, 22 km (14 miles)

Schools in Dallas County, Texas

Darrell School, 2 km (1 mile)
Callier Center for Pre - school Deaf, 2 km (1 mile)
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School, 4 km (2 miles)
Douglas School, 4 km (3 miles)
Paul L Dunbar Elementary School, 4 km (3 miles)
Dallas Can! Academy Charter School, 5 km (3 miles)
Pearl C Anderson Middle School, 5 km (3 miles)
Pilot Institute for the Deaf, 5 km (3 miles)
Peeler School, 6 km (3 miles)
Gremer Junior High School, 6 km (4 miles)
Sequoyah Elementary School, 6 km (4 miles)
Sequoyah Junior High School, 6 km (4 miles)
Miller School, 7 km (4 miles)
Dallas Learning Alternative Center, 8 km (5 miles)
Peabody School, 8 km (5 miles)
Pease School, 9 km (6 miles)
Anson Jones Elementary School, 9 km (6 miles)
Donald School, 10 km (6 miles)
Paul Quinn College, 11 km (7 miles)
Kimball High School, 12 km (7 miles)
Annie Webb Blanton Elementary School, 12 km (8 miles)
Kiest School, 13 km (8 miles)
Terry School, 13 km (8 miles)
Anderson School, 14 km (9 miles)
C S Winn Elementary School, 15 km (9 miles)
Caldwell School, 18 km (11 miles)
Caldwell Elementary School, 18 km (11 miles)
C W Beasley Elementary School, 18 km (11 miles)
Park Crest Elementary School, 18 km (11 miles)
Pleasant Run School, 19 km (12 miles)
Pleasant Run Elementary School, 19 km (12 miles)
Millbrook Elementary School, 20 km (13 miles)
Desoto West Junior High School, 21 km (13 miles)
B J Smith Elementary School, 22 km (13 miles)
Desoto East Junior High School, 22 km (14 miles)
Seagoville Middle School, 22 km (14 miles)
D High School Freshman Campus, 24 km (15 miles)
Seagoville Alternative Learning Center, 28 km (17 miles)
Seagoville Elementary School, 28 km (18 miles)

Parks in Dallas County, Texas

Pike Park, 2 km (1 mile)
Terry Park, 4 km (3 miles)
Kidd Spring Park, 5 km (3 miles)
Parkview Park, 5 km (3 miles)
Greiner Park, 6 km (4 miles)
Deerpath Park, 7 km (4 miles)
Deer Path Park, 7 km (5 miles)
Seaton Park, 8 km (5 miles)
Devon Park, 9 km (6 miles)
Kiest Park, 9 km (6 miles)
Kiest Park, 9 km (6 miles)
Pemberton Hill Park, 10 km (6 miles)
Pecan Grove Park, 11 km (7 miles)
Pleasant Oaks Park, 12 km (7 miles)
Seabourn Park, 15 km (10 miles)
Campbell Park, 17 km (10 miles)
Green Brook Park, 19 km (12 miles)

Dallas County, Texas

Greenwood Cemetery, 3 km (2 miles)
Peaks Suburban Addition Historic District, 3 km (2 miles)
Tenth Street Historic District, 3 km (2 miles)
Miller and Stemmons Historic District, 4 km (3 miles)
Kessler Park Historic District, 5 km (3 miles)
Kings Highway Historic District, 5 km (3 miles)
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, 19 km (12 miles)
Camp Pinkston, 23 km (15 miles)
Seagoville Federal Correctional Institution, 25 km (16 miles)
Gravel Slough, 27 km (17 miles)
Seagoville Sewage Disposal, 29 km (18 miles)

Canals in Dallas County, Texas

Dallas Floodway, 5 km (3 miles)

Streams in Dallas County, Texas

Kings Branch, 5 km (3 miles)
Dixon Branch, 10 km (6 miles)
Deep Branch, 22 km (14 miles)
Gravel Slough, 30 km (19 miles)
Tenmile Creek, 31 km (19 miles)

Hospitals in Dallas County, Texas

Doctors Hospital of Dallas, 10 km (6 miles)

Reservoirs in Dallas County, Texas

Dallas Hunting and Fishing Club Lake, 19 km (12 miles)

Kaufman County, Texas

Pleasant Spring Cemetery, 28 km (18 miles)
Green Cemetery, 48 km (30 miles)
Dry Creek Cemetery, 51 km (31 miles)
Campground Cemetery, 54 km (33 miles)

Schools in Rockwall County, Texas

Amy Parks - Heath Elementary School, 30 km (18 miles)

Rockwall County, Texas

Peck Cemetery, 32 km (20 miles)

Ellis County, Texas

Douglas Cemetery, 32 km (20 miles)
Graves Cemetery, 34 km (21 miles)
Diamond J Ranch, 38 km (24 miles)
Templeton Cemetery, 52 km (33 miles)

Streams in Kaufman County, Texas

Anthony Branch, 37 km (23 miles)
Parsons Slough, 40 km (25 miles)
Terry Creek, 41 km (25 miles)
Pecan Slough, 43 km (26 miles)
Anthony Branch, 50 km (31 miles)

Reservoirs in Ellis County, Texas

Diamond J Ranch Lake Number 2, 38 km (23 miles)
Katy Lake, 42 km (26 miles)

Streams in Ellis County, Texas

Persimmon Branch, 42 km (26 miles)
Deadman Slough, 52 km (32 miles)

Schools in Ellis County, Texas

Second Trinity University Campus, 42 km (26 miles)
Miller School, 52 km (32 miles)

Buildings in Ellis County, Texas

Doctor L H Graham House, 43 km (27 miles)
Pat Witten House, 43 km (27 miles)
Paillet House, 45 km (28 miles)
Telfair House, 52 km (33 miles)

Parks in Kaufman County, Texas

Terrell Memorial Stadium, 47 km (29 miles)

Schools in Kaufman County, Texas

Terrell Alternative School, 47 km (29 miles)
Kennedy Elementary School, 48 km (30 miles)
Scurry - Rosser Middle School, 48 km (30 miles)
Scurry - Rosser High School, 48 km (30 miles)
Scurry-Rosser School, 49 km (30 miles)
Terrell Middle School, 49 km (30 miles)
Scurry - Rosser Elementary School, 49 km (31 miles)
Terrell Adolescent Center, 50 km (31 miles)
Phillips Elementary School, 51 km (32 miles)

Streams in Rockwall County, Texas

Parker Creek, 48 km (30 miles)

Buildings in Kaufman County, Texas

Terrell Times Star Building, 49 km (30 miles)

Reservoirs in Kaufman County, Texas

Tawakoni Balancing Reservoir, 50 km (31 miles)
Kings Creek Watershed Site Number Sixtyone, 55 km (34 miles)

Lakes in Kaufman County, Texas

Peters Lake, 50 km (31 miles)

Parks in Ellis County, Texas

Pierce Park, 52 km (33 miles)

Streams in Hunt County, Texas

Dry Creek, 54 km (34 miles)

Interesting Places on the Map

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Abar al Ghaymar, a wadi in Saudi Arabia
Ambalafamainty, a stream in Madagascar
Barclay Post Office (historical), a post office in Black Hawk County, Iowa
Bi'r an Niyan, a well in Libya
Bulgachnoye in Atyrau Oblysy, Kazakhstan
Cerro Primer Paso, a mountain in Provincia de Baoruco, Dominican Republic
Estancia Cerro Los Viejos, a ranch in Provincia de La Pampa, Argentina
Gospel Church, a church in Stephens County, Georgia
Hay Hollow, a valley in Howell County, Missouri
Jar-e Tahow, an intermittent stream in Wilayat-e Ghor, Afghanistan
Kanayakan in West Java, Indonesia
Lac Uni, a lake in Quebec
Lago Nhangule, a lake in Provincia de Inhambane, Mozambique
Lallah `A'ishah al Mourakchia in Tunisia
Napoleon and Belle Tower Lode in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Nguebili, a stream in Republic of the Congo
Nilsen Plateau, a plateau in Antarctica

Pamjonggol-soryuji, a reservoir in North Jeolla, South Korea
Pierce Election Precinct in Pierce County, Nebraska
Podanda in Dandagaun, Jajarkot, Bheri Zone, Mid Western Region, Nepal
Pshenitsyno in Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Quebrada de Colan, a stream in Departamento de Lambayeque, Peru
Razdol'noye in Ryazanskaya Oblast', Russia
Saint Cyril Church, a church in Judith Basin County, Montana
Shahrak-e Shahid Bazri in Ostan-e Mazandaran, Iran
Sharifpur in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh
Stojcici in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tungan Kyewale in Kebbi State, Nigeria
Wair Wolomarang, a stream in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Wech Perai in Velayat-e Khowst, Afghanistan
Yesaya Mkosi in Mzimba District, Northern Region, Malawi
Zarmelan in Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan

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