Original Town is a small neighborhood in Carrollton, Texas – a suburb of Dallas. This zip code for this Dallas County community is 75006. This community is located just to the west of Interstate 35E, which makes it a convenient area for commuters and those suburbanites who want to remain closely connected to the hustle and bustle of the city.
One of the biggest features of the Original Town neighborhood is its close proximity to Thomas Park, which is located on Perry Road. This 25-acre park has a long list of amenities, including an Olympic-size pool, lighted sports facilities, multiple tennis courts, a playground, picnic facilities, concession stands, and restroom facilities. The Perry Cemetery and Hilltop Memorial Park are roughly adjacent to this popular area park. Dog owners living near Original Town will be happy to be within walking distance of these outdoor attractions, as well as in close proximity to a dog resort (located off of the interstate).
The nearby interstate, in addition to providing a nearly direct route into Dallas, offers a wide variety of shopping, entertainment, and dining opportunities near Original Town. Here, you’ll find a broad range of eateries, from Babe’s Chicken Dinner House, to a Mexican kitchen, to an Italian restaurant, to a popular steakhouse chain. For those on the go, there is a McDonald’s and Starbucks along the interstate as well, within a few minutes of Original Town. After all those good Texas eats, you’ll want to stop by Stoneworks Rock Climbing Gym to burn off some calories and test your fears.
Among the several schools in the Original Town area are St. Anthony School (on Denton Drive), Good Elementary School (on Study Lane), A Child’s Garden Montessori School (on Old Denton Road), and DeWitt Perry Middle School (on East Belt Line Road).