Merriman Park/University Manor, Dallas

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Merriman Park/University Manor
Country United States
State Texas
Counties Dallas
City Dallas
Area White Rock Lake
Elevation
522 ft (159 m)
ZIP code
75231
Area code(s) 214, 469, 972
Website http://www.mpum.com

Merriman Park/University Manor is a neighborhood located in the White Rock Lake area of Dallas, Texas, United States.

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Education

Students living in the Merriman Park/University Manor neighborhood attend Dallas Independent School District schools. Schools include Hotchkiss Elementary School, Tasby Middle School, and Conrad High School. [1]

Transportation

Dallas Area Rapid Transit's Blue Line serves the neighborhood via White Rock station, which also provides a connection to the White Rock Creek Trail. [2]

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References

  1. Fall 2008 Conrad High School Attendance Zone Grades 9-12 Archived 2008-10-08 at the Wayback Machine ." Dallas Independent School District .
  2. "DART.org - White Rock Station". www.dart.org. Retrieved 2019-12-17.