Garland, TX Quick Facts
- Founded: 1887
- Incorporated: April 21, 1891
- Founded by: Judge Thomas A. Nash who asked Congressman Joe Abbot to move a contested Post Office between two cities. Named for U.S. Attorney General Augustus Hill Garland.
- Population (2019 estimate): 239,928
- Official City Website: https://www.garlandtx.gov/
- Total City Area: 57.25 sq mi (148.29 km2)
- County: Dallas
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Garland Life: Places to Go and Things to Do
Dave Chappelle’s Texas Tour
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