Stemmons Corridor, Dallas
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Stemmons Corridor | |
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 A portion of the Stemmons Corridor (the buildings at the bottom of the photo, the top is downtown Dallas' skyline.) | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Counties | Dallas |
| City | Dallas |
| Area | northwest Dallas |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| ZIP code | 75207, 75235, 75247 |
| Area codes | 214, 469, and 972 |
The Stemmons Corridor or Lower Stemmons is a stretch of industrial and commercial property in northwest Dallas, Texas (USA). From downtown north, Interstate 35E (I-35E) is known as the Stemmons Freeway, named so for Leslie Stemmons by his son, John M. Stemmons.[1] It lies north of downtown, west of Oak Lawn, east of the Trinity River and Irving, and south of the Elm Fork of the Trinity River. The area has a considerable amount of hotels and office towers. Property in the district accounts for 20% of Dallas' tax base. I-35E in Dallas Texas is currently the widest freeway in the DFW area with 16 total lanes, 10 lanes of high speed freeway with 6 lanes of access roads, stretching from the Woodall Rodgers Expressway in Downtown Dallas to the State Highway 183 split. I-35E is one of the most congested freeways in the country.
Neighborhoods
[edit]- Dallas Market Center
- Victory Park (also considered part of downtown or Oak Lawn).
- Arlington Park (also considered a part of West Dallas).
Other Key Buildings (excluding the Market Center)
[edit]Infrastructure
[edit]Health systems
[edit]Southwestern Medical Center, Parkland Memorial Hospital (County Hospital), Dallas county Children's Medical center, and St. Paul Hospital is located in the Stemmons Corridor.
Transportation
[edit]Commuter rail
[edit]Light rail
[edit]- DART: Orange Line and Green Line
Highways
[edit]See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "Leslie Allison Stemmons – Dallas County Pioneer Association". Retrieved 2026-03-06.
