Dallas Fair Park

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Dallas Fair Park is a historic cultural and entertainment complex in Dallas, Texas, best known for its extensive Art Deco architecture and role as the longtime home of the State Fair of Texas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural complex
entertainment complex
historic district
architecturalStyle Art Deco
contains African American Museum of Dallas
Children’s Aquarium Dallas
Cotton Bowl Stadium
Fair Park Coliseum
Hall of State
Music Hall at Fair Park
Texas Discovery Gardens
coordinateLocation 32.779°N 96.764°W
country United States
hasCulturalSignificance major Dallas tourist attraction
symbol of Texas heritage
hasFunction cultural venue
entertainment venue
fairground
hasPart exhibition halls
gardens
lakes
museums
performance venues
stadium
hasUse annual state fair
concerts
exhibitions
festivals
sporting events
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places listing
inception 1886
knownFor Art Deco architecture
State Fair of Texas
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Dallas County, Texas
location Dallas, Texas
mainFestival State Fair of Texas
operator City of Dallas
linked to: Dallas, Texas
ownedBy City of Dallas
linked to: Dallas, Texas
partOf city of Dallas
publicAccess yes
region North Texas
role longtime home of the State Fair of Texas
significantEvent Texas Centennial Exposition
significantPeriod 1930s Art Deco development
transportConnection Fair Park DART station
linked to: Fair Park station
website https://www.fairparkdallas.com/

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George L. Dahl notableWork Dallas Fair Park
George L. Dahl notableWork Hall of State at Fair Park
linked to: Dallas Fair Park
George L. Dahl notableWork Esplanade of State at Fair Park
linked to: Dallas Fair Park
The Dallas Opera formerVenue Music Hall at Fair Park
linked to: Dallas Fair Park
South Dallas / Fair Park area hasLandmark Music Hall at Fair Park
linked to: Dallas Fair Park
Texas Centennial Exposition buildings heritageDesignation Dallas Landmark
linked to: Dallas Fair Park
Texas Centennial Exposition (1936) notableStructureBuiltFor Esplanade of State at Fair Park
linked to: Dallas Fair Park
Fair Park station serves State Fair of Texas grounds
linked to: Dallas Fair Park
1939 NFL Championship Game venue State Fair Park
linked to: Dallas Fair Park