Heritage Crossing

Landmark Museum viewed from north

Heritage Crossing is four quadrants of land at the intersection of Sixth and Walnut Streets in Downtown Garland. The southwest quadrant contains the Landmark Museum located in Garland’s 1901 Santa Fe Depot, a refurbished 1910 Pullman Coach Car and the 19th Century Tinsley-Lyles House.

The remaining three quadrants contain walking paths with markers describing Garland’s history. Heritage Crossing is a significant representation of the importance of history and heritage to the City of Garland.

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    Garland, TX 75046


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Photo of Main Street looking east. Banners welcoming Roy Rogers and Smiley Burnett can be seen. Click to go to an information page concerning Garland’s history.

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Alpha Carter School

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  1. Aug 9

  2. Lake Garland Park opened today in 1907

    Lake Garland Park, located in what is now Central Park along Duck Creek, opened today in 1907 drawing over 6,000 people. The population of Garland was less than 1,000.
  1. Sep 1

  2. First Jaycee Jubilee Labor Day event was today in 1946

  3. Happy Birthday Garland Landmark Museum!

    On this day in 1974 the Garland Landmark Museum was dedicated. The museum's original location was behind City Hall at Museum Plaza. Currently, it is at Walnut and Sixth Streets in Heritage Crossing.
  1. Sep 11

  2. New Garland High School dedicated today in 1936

    The new Garland High School, located at 310 S. Garland Ave. is dedicated today in 1936. The previous Garland High School was located on Ninth Street.
  1. Sep 20

  2. Happy Birthday Garland High School!

    Today in 1902 Garland High School (then on 9th Street) was inaugurated.
  1. Oct 7

  2. Happy Birthday Lavon Dam!

    Today in 1953 the Lavon Dam was dedicated.
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