Specialist Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park

Specialist Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park is a park in Denton, Texas, which is located on Sun Ray Drive. Specialist Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park is situated near the park Preserve at Pecan Creek, as well as near Woods Park.

Opening hours: 6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Email: parksnrec@cityofdenton.com
Type: Park
Description: 5 acre park located at 6100 Sun Ray Drive, Denton, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
Also known as: “Spc. Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park”
Address: 6100 Sun Ray Drive, Denton, TX 76208

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: MedPark station and Lake Dallas High School.

MedPark station

Railway station

Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

MedPark station is a A-train commuter rail station in southern Denton, Texas. The station is operated by the Denton County Transportation Authority. The station is approximately 1 mile southeast of the intersection of Interstate 35E and Texas State Highway Loop 288. MedPark station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Specialist Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park.

Lake Dallas High School

School

Lake Dallas High School is a public high school located in the city of Corinth, Texas. It is classified as a 4A school by the UIL. It is part of the Lake Dallas Independent School District located in central Denton County. Lake Dallas High School is situated 2½ miles south of Specialist Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corinth and Shady Shores.

Corinth

Town

Corinth is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States; it is a part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Its population was 22,634 at the 2020 census.

Shady Shores

Village

Shady Shores is a town in Denton County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,764 at the 2020 census. It is also one of four communities in the Lake Cities. Shady Shores is situated 2½ miles east of Specialist Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park.

Hickory Creek

Village

Hickory Creek is a town in Denton County, Texas, United States, located 30 miles north of downtown Dallas. The population of Hickory Creek has grown from 219 at its incorporation in 1963 to 4,718 at the 2020 census. Hickory Creek is situated 3½ miles southeast of Specialist Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park.

Specialist Ernest W. Dallas Jr. Veterans Memorial Park

Categories: urban park and recreation area
Location: Denton, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.16698° or 33° 10′ 1″ north

Longitude

-97.07509° or 97° 4′ 30″ west

Operator

Denton

Open location code

86545W8F+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 296066213

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q109422613

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Preserve at Pecan Creek and Woods Park.

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