bringing culture and many social scenes that still thrive today in what is now Deep Ellum, among other neighborhoods of this district.

History

The area began as a 40-acre (162,000 m²) tract east of the city of Dallas. The Beeman family had settled there in the 1860s and in 1872, William H. Gaston began promoting the area for development. Four families settled there at the time, but when the railroads came to Dallas,

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