Far North Dallas is the section of the city of Dallas, Texas which extends north of the Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway. Far North Dallas is part of North Dallas but is viewed as a distinct area. The area has strong social, economic, and political ties to two inner suburbs of Dallas, Richardson and Addison. Neighborhoods The following neighborhoods are generally considered part of or closely connected with Far North Dallas; however, some of them may not be located entirely within Far North Dallas or may be considered parts of Far North Dallas by some and not others. Bent Tree Briar Ridge Chalfont Place Chimney Hill Cobblestone Square Country Brook Estates West Frankford Creek Estates Frankford Meadows Haymeadow Highland Creek Highlands North Hillcrest Manor Jackson Highlands Le Louvre Moss Creek Northwood Hills Oak Tree Oakdale Park Central Parkway Lake Estates Pepperwood Estates Preston Creek Preston Fairways Preston Green Preston Highlands Preston North Preston Port Estates Preston Trail Prestonwood Regency Park Renner Spring Creek Timberglen University Place Valley View Whispering Springs Williamsburg on Preston Willow Falls Willow Greene Shopping Galleria Dallas Education Secondary The Collin County portion of Far North Dallas is served by the Plano Independent School District, zoned to Plano West Senior High School. Portions of Far North Dallas in Dallas County are served by the Richardson Independent School District, zoned to J.J. Pearce High School (Richardson) or Richardson High School (Richardson). The Denton County portion of Far North Dallas is served by the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, and students are zoned to R.L. Turner High School or Newman Smith High School. Colleges and universities The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), part of the state public University of Texas System, is located in the city of Richardson, is adjacent to Far North Dallas, and is in the heart of the Telecom Corridor. UT Dallas, or UTD, is renowned for its work in combining the arts and technology, as well as for its programs in engineering, computer science, economics, international political economy, neuroscience, speech and hearing, pre-health, pre-law and management. The university has many collaborative research relationships with UT Southwestern Medical Center. UT Dallas is home to approximately 31,750 students. Dallas College Richland Campus, part of Dallas College, is located in nearby Lake Highlands. The campus was founded in 1972 and is the largest campus in Dallas College, featuring nearly 22,000 students. Richland is the only community college to