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Valley Ranch, Irving, Texas

Geography of Dallas County, Texas

Valley Ranch is a master-planned development in the Dallas, Texas suburb of Irving. The name comes from the fact that the land it sits upon was formerly a working cattle ranch and is located below a large ridge, and thus resembles a valley.

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Valley Ranch, Irving, Texas
North MacArthur Boulevard, Irving Valley Ranch

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N 32.928324 ° E -96.951721 °
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North MacArthur Boulevard 8831
75063 Irving, Valley Ranch
Texas, United States
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