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Exchange Park: Dallas’ Cutting Edge Development of the 1950s

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / December 9, 2021 /

David Preziosi, FAICP, Hon. AIA DallasExecutive Director, Preservation Dallas When Exchange Park opened in 1956 just a few miles north of downtown Dallas it was ahead of its time. Exchange Park broke barriers with its relatively new concept of mixed-use development with office towers, shops, restaurants, and even a bowling alley in one connected, temperature-controlled…

Inwood Mortgage House of the Week: Watson Circle Wonder is Across From Former Home of Baseball Great Mickey Mantle

By Candy Evans / October 30, 2013 /

There is so much more to this home than meets the eye. Of course, what meets it isn’t bad, either. It looks a bit dated from the outside, though classic red brick and white Tuscan columns are a classic, timeless favorite. First of all, LOCATION! You know how I preach this, and though this is…