Sentences with phrase «railroad town into»

The City of Grand Prairie has grown from a modest railroad town into a thriving Dallas - Fort Worth Metropolitan Area suburb.

The City of Grand Prairie has grown from a modest railroad town into a thriving Dallas - Fort Worth Metropolitan Area suburb.

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Temecula town site was established with arrival of the railroad in 1882; those railroad days endured into the 1930s.

The Temecula town site was established with arrival of the railroad in 1882; those railroad days endured into the 1930s.

The absence of the railroad tracks on the map seem to support the claim that the game is set further into the past, as do the presence of caravan camps and settlements, in addition to the towns.

From a Shawnee Indian settlement to a busy railroad depot to a small agricultural community, the town has evolved into a haven for families largely due to its low crime rate and higher incomes.

What began as a small railroad town has transformed into a bustling bedroom community of more than 31,000 residents.

Originally Killeen began as a modest railroad town, but the community experienced a growth spurt around the time of World War II when the U.S. Army turned Camp Hood into Fort Hood and began using it as a military training post.

The governor's backing of the transformation of the Pougkeepsie Railroad Bridge into a Walkway over the Hudson is a bold stroke that will spur tourism and downtown revitalization linking Poughkeepsie, the Town of Lloyd and the Mid-Hudson Region.

Originally Killeen began as a modest railroad town, but the community experienced a growth spurt around the time of World War II when the U.S. Army turned Camp Hood into Fort Hood and began using it as a military training post.

One of his most remembered contributions to the growing city was his proposal to change the name from Franklin to El Paso.1 The population was at around roughly 10,000 in 1890 after several large railroad companies moved into town.