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Rowlett, Texas is a city located in Dallas and Rockwall Counties in the state of Texas. According to the Wikipedia page on Rowlett, the city had an estimated population of 66,285 as of 2019. Rowlett is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and is located on Lake Ray Hubbard.

History

Rowlett was established in 1952 on a 100-acre tract of land purchased by Dallas land developer Angus G. Wynne, Sr. The city was named after Rowlett Creek, which flowed into Lake Ray Hubbard and was likely named after Rowlett Station, a stop on the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. The city grew rapidly starting in the 1980s with the completion of Lake Ray Hubbard and development of residential neighborhoods, retail centers, and lakeside amenities.

For more details on the history of Rowlett, visit the city's history page or the Rowlett Public Library's local history resources.

Population

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of Rowlett was estimated to be 66,285 in 2019, up from 56,199 in the 2010 census. With a 19% growth rate over that period, Rowlett is one of the fastest growing cities in Texas.

Attractions and Landmarks

Some of the top attractions and landmarks in Rowlett include:

In addition, Rowlett is home to over 30 public parks with playgrounds, trails, sports fields, and other amenities. Major parks include Pecan Grove Park, Community Park, Shorewood Park, and Herfurth Park.

Economy and Major Employers

According to the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce, some of the top employers in Rowlett include:

For more details on economic development in Rowlett, visit the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Authority websites.

Public Transportation

Public transportation in Rowlett is provided by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). The Rowlett Park & Ride station provides commuter rail service on the Blue Line into downtown Dallas. Bus routes serve other parts of Rowlett and connect to other DART services.

For schedules and trip planning assistance, visit the DART website or call (214) 979-1111.

Education

Public education in Rowlett is provided by the Garland Independent School District and Rockwall Independent School District.

Garland ISD schools serving Rowlett include:

For more on Garland ISD, visit www.garlandisd.net.

Rockwall ISD schools include:

For more on Rockwall ISD, visit www.rockwallisd.org.

Local Resources

Here are some additional local resources in Rowlett:

Map of Rowlett




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