Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Dallas County, Texas.
Official Website
The county was founded in 1846 and was possibly named for George Mifflin Dallas, the 11th Vice President of the United States under U.S. President James K. Polk.
Adjacent Counties
- Collin County
- Denton County
- Rockwall County
- Kaufman County
- Ellis County
- Johnson County
- Tarrant County
Cities
- Balch Springs
- Carrollton (part)
- Cedar Hill (part)
- Cockrell Hill
- Combine (part)
- Coppell (part)
- Dallas (County Seat, part)
- DeSoto
- Duncanville
- Farmer's Branch
- Ferris (part)
- Garland (part)
- Glenn Heights (part)
- Grand Prairie (part)
- Grapevine (part)
- Hutchins
- Irving
- Lancaster
- Lewisville (part)
- Mesquite (part)
- Ovilla (part)
- Richardson (part)
- Rowlett (part)
- Sachse (part)
- Seagoville (part)
- University Park
- Wilmer
- Wylie (part)
Other Towns & Communities: Addison, Alpha, Buckingham, Cedar Springs, Duck Creek, East Dallas, Embree, Fruitdale, Hatterville, Highland Park, Hord's Ridge, Kleburg, La Reunion, Letot, Liberty Grove, Little Egypt, Long Creek, Meaders, New Hope, Noel Junction, Oak Cliff, Penn Springs, Pleasant Grove, Preston Hollow, Renner, Rylie, Sand Branch, Scyene, Sunnyvale, Trinity Mills and Tripp
Cemeteries
Links
National Register of Historic Places
The Sixth Floor Museum & JFK Memorial