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Duncanville is a southern suburb of Dallas, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas. Duncanville's population was 38,524 at the 2010 census. The city is part of the Best Southwest area, which includes Duncanville, Cedar Hill, DeSoto, and Lancaster.

Understand

The land was purchased by Illinois resident Mr. Crawford Trees in 1845. Duncanville has served as an air force training camp. With the completion of nearby Joe Pool Lake in the 1980s, Duncanville has increased in stature as a popular tourist destination. Overnight accommodations include several well-known chains, such as Motel 6 and Hilton Garden Inn. The city is home to a variety of local eateries and national restaurant chains, some of which have been in business for decades.

Get in

By car

South of Dallas, along Interstate 20 generally between Texas State Highway Spur 408 and U.S. Route 67.

Get around

See

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  • 1 International Museum of Cultures, 411 U.S. Highway 67 Southbound Frontage Rd., +1 972-572-0462, . Monday-Friday:10:00AM-4:00PM, Saturday: By Appointment. The International Museum of Cultures provides a venue of opportunities to enhance the public’s understanding, involvement and appreciation of contemporary world cultures through programs, seminars and exhibits.

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Buy

  • 1 Duncanville Bookstore, 101 W Camp Wisdom Rd, +1 972 298-7546. 10:00AM-7:00PM. Books, comics & collectibles. Family-owned and -operated for over 45 years.

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