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May 2, 2017 · From his home site on a hill east of the town, he looked out upon a flat prairieland. To add a Spanish flair, he tacked on an “o” to the word “plain” for his submission to the postal service. No matter which story is factual, the U.S. government approved the name of Plano, and Fillmore’s controversial label was dismissed.
- I Remember When Plano Was a Sleepy Town
Now, when I drive through Plano I remember my parents being...
- Thunderbird Roller Rink
Nell was actually approached by the Mayor of Plano and...
- Magazine Articles
When she was still in high school, Angelica-Jasmine Bates...
- Things to Do
The name says it all. Strike + Reel opened in Garland in...
- Collin County Farmers Market Opening Day
Farmers market hours are every Saturday through October,...
- Feastival in Downtown Plano
Saturday’s Feastival in downtown Plano brought a small-town...
- Past
How Plano Got Its Name …and other tales of early Plano...
- About
Plano residents Luke and Jennifer Shertzer created Plano...
- I Remember When Plano Was a Sleepy Town
Plano East Senior High School (commonly known as East, Plano East, or PESH) is a public secondary school in Plano, Texas, serving grades nine through 12. It is part of the Plano Independent School District. Students at Plano East attended one of two feeder high schools: McMillen or Williams.
They were all renamed in the 1940s when the then mayor tasked his son to reorganize the street names, who decided to follow a pragmatic alphanumeric naming system where all north/south streets would be given an alpha designation, and all east/west streets would be given a numeric designation.
Central Plano is bordered to the east by U.S. Highway 75, the west by Dallas North Tollway, the south by President George Bush Turnpike (Texas State Highway 190 (east of Coit Road)), and the north by Sam Rayburn Tollway (Texas State Highway 121).
Dec 17, 2018 · The east-west thoroughfare was originally named Carpenter Road in honor of one of Plano’s earliest families. In 1852 Robert Washington Carpenter came to Texas with $900 he inherited from his father.
- Joshua Baethge
At the end of last year, the name Plano East started to echo across Texas. A five-point win over the state’s top-ranked boys basketball team tends to do that.
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Plano, Texas, USA. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
