Arlington, Municipality in Texas
Arlington is the seventh-most populous city in Texas, home to the University of Texas at Arlington.
Founded in 1876, Arlington was named after General Robert E. Lee's Arlington House in Virginia.
The city is known for its cultural institutions such as the Arlington Museum of Art and the Levitt Pavilion.
Located midway between Dallas and Fort Worth, Arlington is part of the Mid-Cities region of Texas.
It boasts multiple amusement parks, including Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor.
Location: Tarrant County
Inception: 1876
Population: 394266
Elevation above the sea: 184 m
Website: arlingtontx.gov
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