Centerville, Garland, Texas facts for kids

Centerville is a part of the city of Garland, Texas, in the United States. It used to be a separate community that wasn't officially part of any city.

What is Centerville?

Centerville is now a neighborhood within Garland, a large city in Texas. It's a place where people live, go to school, and work, just like other parts of Garland.

Centerville's Past

Before it became part of Garland, Centerville was known as an "unincorporated community." This means it was a group of homes and businesses that didn't have its own city government. Instead, it was directly managed by Dallas County. Over time, as Garland grew, Centerville became part of the city. This often happens when cities expand.

Where is Centerville?

Centerville is located in Garland, Texas. Garland is a big city northeast of Dallas. Texas is a large state in the southern part of the United States.