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Welcome to Addison ...The town of Addison is located Addison is located in Dallas County<1>. The location of Addison has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Addison, you might consider that their post office opened in 1904. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Addison has a population of 16,139 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Addison is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Addison lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Addison: (214), (469)<5> & (972). The ZIP code for Addison: 75001<6> Official Website: www.ci.addison.tx.us/ Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Addison had an population of 16,139 people. This is an increase of 23.61% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 13.93% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Addison had a population of 13,056 people. This makes Addison the county's 19th most populous community. The population of Addison represents 0.05% of the total population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 179th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 13,056 people, the population of Addison decreased 7.84% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 14,166 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Addison. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Addison - they are located in Alabama, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Nebraska, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Addison. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Addison. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Addison. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Addison. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Addison. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Addison. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Addison. See our Newspapers Page for Addison. Looking for more information about Addison? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Addison, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Addison. We originally found mention of Addison in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Addison was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Addison in the book titled .<8> From that list, the Addison post office opened in 1904.
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The official website for Addison: www.ci.addison.tx.us/ The official website for Dallas County: www.dallascounty.org/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ |
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