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Birthplace of Tom Blasingame (oldest cowboy in history), this city is the government operations center of Ellis County and it is also home to more than 21400 inhabitants. Known by many as "The Gingerbread City", this corner of America has more than 41 square miles of extension and reports a median household income of $43200. Located near Pecan Hill, Oak Leaf, Red Oak, Ovilla, Glenn Heights, Midlothian, and Maypearl; this municipality is more than 27 miles away from Dallas and close to 25 miles away from Grand Prairie. The name from this territory comes from a Native American expression meaning "cow creek", for a land served by the Southwestern Assemblies of God University and Navarro College which is far from a cow creek!

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