Flower Mound, Texas

The Facts | So What's With the Name? | What is There To Do? | Useful Information

The Town of Flower Mound is an exciting place to live. From golfing to shopping, there is something here for everyone. You will find all you need to know and more about Flower Mound, Texas on this page.

The Facts


LOCATION
Located in the south east section of Denton County, about 30 minutes north west of Downtown Dallas and 30 minutes north east of Downtown Fort Worth. The perfect location for the commuter.

Where is Flower Mound?
Map of the City

POPULATION
   City 
      50,702 based on the 2000 U.S. Census
      58,642 in 2002. That's a 15.7% increase!

   County
      432,976 based on the 2000 U.S. Census

In addition to its many neighborhood parks, playgrounds and picnic areas, the city manages the Gardner Aquatic Center. This water park’s extraordinary amenities include an active in-water play area and zero-depth entry for the wee little ones, several water slides and climbing nets for the teens and tweens, and a lazy river and floatable walk for the adults.

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So What's With the Name?

The Town of Flower Mound gets its name from a hill that sits 50 feet above the city and 650 feet above sea level!


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What is There To Do?


SHOPPING

Vista Ridge Mall: Located 10 minutes away in neighboring Lewisville, Vista Ridge has 160 stores for you to enjoy including: Ann Taylor Loft, Bath & Body Works, Express, Hollister, Bombay Company, Dillards, Foleys, JC Pennys, Sears and many more.

Grapevine Mills Mall: Located 5 minutes up the road in neighboring Grapevine, Grapevine Mills Mall offers outlet shopping at its best!

Parker Square: Not your ordinary town square! Parker Square has shops, botiques, restaurants and even a spa!



DINING
The Town of Flower Mound has many restaurants, all very delicious. These are just a few that we really enjoy!

Capriccio Ristorante: Offers the very best Italian food. Located in the heart of Parker Square

Fish City Grill: If it's great sea food that you are in the mood for, this is the place to go. Try visiting on the first Tuesday of every month when 15% of all sales are donated to a local charity.

Pazzo: Wood fired pizza. Need we say more?

Red Hot & Blue BBQ: Great food at great prices. The best BBQ and sweet tea in town.

Sonoma Grill & Wine Bar: Offering fine cuisine and wine in a relaxing atmosphere.

Thai-Tango: Delicious Thai food.



RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES

GOLFING
Bridlewood Golf Club

Lake Park Golf Course

Lantana Golf Club

Tour 18


FISHING
Grapevine Lake: Largemouth Bass are the most popular catch in this lake.

Lake Lewisville: White Crappie and White Bass are the most popular catch in this lake.

Both lakes offer a variety of hiking trails, bike trails, campgrounds and marinas.


OTHER FUN STUFF
Flower Mound Performing Arts Theatre

Flower Mound Community Orchestra

AMC Grapevine Mills 30 Movie Theatre

Vista Ridge Movies 12

The Gaylord Texan: A must see for all visitors as well as locals.

Six Flags Over Texas

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

Texas Stadium: Home of the Dallas Cowboys.

Ameriquest Field: Home of the Texas Rangers.

American Airlines Center: Home of the Dallas Stars. Also hosts many concerts and events.

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Useful information for future and/or current residents of Flower Mound


CITY LINKS

The Town of Flower Mound

Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce

Flower Mound Public Library


Electric
TXU 1-800-368-1398

CoServ 1-800-274-4014

Gas
Atmos Energy 1-800-460-3030

CoServ 1-800-566-2314

Water Service
Provided by the Town of Flower Mound. Please call 972-874-6010 for more information.

Trash Service
Provided by Trinity Waste Services. Please click here for more information

Phone Companies
Grande Communications 1-877-238-6891

Verizon 1-800-483-4400

SBC 1-800-464-7928

Cable Companies
Comcast 972.-445-5555 

Grande Communications 1-877-238-6891


PUBLIC SERVICES

Police
Flower Mound Police Department

Fire
Flower Mound Fire Department

Humane Society 
Flower Mound Humane Society


MEDICAL CENTERS

Hospital
Medical Center of Lewisville
500 West Main Street
Lewisville, TX 75057
Telephone: (972) 420-1000
Fax: HR-(972) 420-1805

Emergency Care Clinic
Flower Mound Emergency Care Center
2628 Long Prairie Rd #107
Flower Mound, TX 75022
972-899-3260


NEWSPAPERS
Local
The Messenger

The Flower Mound Leader

Area
The Dallas Morning News

The Denton Record Chronicle

The Fort Worth Star Telegram


AIRPORTS
Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Dallas Love Field


SCHOOLS
The Town of Flower Mound's schools are a part of the Lewisville Independent School District.
Click here to be taken to LISD's homepage.


Elementary Schools
Bluebonnet

Bridlewood

Donald

Flower Mound

Forest Vista

Garden Ridge

Liberty

Old Settlers

Prairie Trail

Timber Creek

Vickery

Wellington

Middle Schools
Downing

Forestwood

Lamar

McKamy

High Schools
Flower Mound

Marcus


LOCAL CHURCHES
Congregation Kol-Ami

Creekwood Christian Church

Crossroads Bible Church

Faith Lutheran Church

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church of Flower Mound

Flower Mound Community Church

Flower Mound United Methodist Church

Grace Community Assembly of God

Lakeland Baptist Church

Lantana Community Fellowship

Northshore Church

St. Nicholas Episcopal Church

Temple Baptist Church

The Church at Wichita Creek

Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church

Trinity Presbyterian Church

Valley Creek Church

Westside Baptist Church


HOMEOWNER'S ASSOCIATIONS (HOAS)

There are many HOAS in Flower Mound. For a complete listing please click here.



VARIOUS LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
Keep Flower Mound Beautiful

Animal Rescue League

Don't Mess With Texas

Seniors in Motion

YO! FM

Flower Mound Youth Sports Association


CHILDCARE
Flower Mound has many child care facilities including in home day care. Please click here for a full list of child care providers.


If you have any questions about Flower Mound please feel free to give me a call at 972-355-3509 or e-mail me at jack@harleyguyhomes.com!!

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Contact Information

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Jack Hurst
RE/MAX DFW Associates
3360 Long Prairie Road, Suite 100
Flower Mound TX 75022
(972) 355-3509
Fax: (972) 539-3551