Lewisville, Texas

The Facts | What is There To Do? | Useful Information

With the convenience of its location right off of Interstate 35 East, Lewisville is a fun and exciting place to live. Just jump on the highway and you are 20 minutes from downtown Dallas or one exit away from all the shopping and entertainment in town. You will find all you need to know and more about Lewisville, Texas on this page.

The Facts


LOCATION
Located in the south east section of Denton County, about 20 minutes north west of Downtown Dallas and about 40 minutes north east of Dowtown Fort Worth. The city offers easy access to I-35 E making it quick and simple to get you anywhere around the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.

Where is Lewisville?
Map of the City

POPULATION
CITY
77,737 based on the 2000 U.S. Census
83,960 in 2002. That's a 8% increase!

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

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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!


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

Cantina Laredo: Really great Mexican food

Dallas Tortilla and Tamale Factory : Homemade, served hot and fresh every day!

Outback Steakhouse: If you are looking for a great steak, this is the place to go.

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers: The best chicken fingers ever!

Red Lobster: Everybody's favorite for seafood.

For a complete list of all Lewisville restaurants, please click here.


RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES

GOLFING
Bridlewood Golf Club

Cowboys Golf Club

Coyote Ridge Golf Club

Grapevine Golf Course

Lake Park Golf Course

Lantana Golf Club

The Tribute 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
AMC Grapevine Mills 30 Movie Theatre

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

Ameriquest Field: Home of the Texas Rangers.

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

Greater Lewisville Community Theatre

LakeCities Ballet Theatre

Lewisville Lake Symphony

Main Event

Six Flags Over Texas

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

Sun Valley Aquatic Park

Texas Stadium: Home of the Dallas Cowboys.

Vista Ridge Movies 12


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Useful information for future and/or current residents of Lewisville

CITY LINKS
The City of Lewisville

Lewisville Chamber of Commerce

Lewisville Public Library

Electric
First Choice Power 1-866-469-2464

Reliant Energy 1-866-735-4268

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 City of Lewisville. Click here to be directed to the City of Lewisville's Residential Water Service Application.

Trash Service
Residential trash service is provided by Waste Management of Texas, Inc. 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
The City of Lewisville Police Department

Fire
The City of Lewisville Fire Department

Humane Society
Humane Society of Lewisville


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
Lewisville PrimaCare Medical Center
540 Surf Street at Main Street
Lewisville, TX 75067
972-420-9900


NEWSPAPERS
Local

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

Elementary Schools
Castle Hills

Central

College Street

Creekside

Degan
   
Hedrick

Lakeland

Parkway

Rockbrook

Southridge

Valley Ridge

Middle Schools
Delay

Durham

Hedrick

Huffines

High Schools
Lewisville
   
Lewisville North (9th Grade)
      
Dale Jackson Career Center

Lewisville Learning Center


LOCAL CHURCHES
Covenant Church

Crossroads Bible Church

First Baptist Church

First United Methodist Church

Grace Community Assembly of God

Lakeland Baptist Church

Lighthouse Pentecostal Church of God

Macedonia Ministries Inc.

Northshore Church

Northview Baptist Church

St. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church

The Episcopal Church of Annunciation

Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church               

Victorious Life
 
Vista Ridge Vineyard Church

Westside Baptist Church


HOMEOWNER'S ASSOCIATIONS (HOAS)
Oakpoint Lakeside Villas

Pebble Ridge


VARIOUS LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
Greater Lewisville Arts Council

SPAN

Chisolm Trail

Communities in Schools

CASA of Denton County, Inc.

Greater Lewisville Newcomer's Club

Greater Lewisville Cares, Inc.

Keep Lewisville Beautiful


CHILDCARE
The City of Lewisville 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 Lewisville 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