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Location Map of Dallas, Tex., USA
Location: Dallas, Tex.
Latitude: 32.47N
Longitude: 96.49W
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Dallas is the second largest city of Texas and the county seat of Dallas County. It is situated in the northeast of Austin on the Trinity River. A Tennessee lawyer, John Neely Bryan, first settled it in 1841 as a trading post on the Trinity River.
In 1856, it was incorporated as a town and in 1871, as a city. Due to its location in the main cotton-producing region of Texas, it flourished as a cotton market in the 1870s.

It has a highly diversified economy and its major concerns are in the field of petroleum, telecommunications, computer technology, banking, transportation, etc. Apart from being a leading commercial center of the region, Dallas is also famous as a tourist destination.

The city is well known for its museums like Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Natural History, etc. The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, opened in 1989, is a place of artistic excellence and a paradise for Dallas' music lovers. It houses the world-class Dallas Symphony Orchestra and other Dallas-based cultural organizations. African American Museum located at Fair Park is an important part of Dallas travel. It is the only institution of its kind offering a rare collection of African and African American art. The Majestic Theatre on the edge of downtown Dallas, located at a convenient distance from Dallas hotels and other recreational areas provides opportunities to enjoy the presentation of dramatic plays, national pageants, dance, concerts, etc.

The Dallas-Fort Worth International airport is one of the busiest in the nation catering to the heavy traffic of a number of flights to Dallas. Regional airlines use the Dallas Love Field Airport.

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