One of the earliest paleo-indian sites in North America is found in Lewisville, TX, dating back to 1100 B.C. The earliest white settlement in what is now Lewisville occurred in the 1840s. Basdeal Lewis purchased the land around which Lewisville would be formed and named the town after himself.
Community Development Districts A Community Development District is a local unit of special purpose government created to provide for the long-term, specific needs to its residents.
Resource Conservation Districts are local government bodies, chartered by the state and organized and operated by local farmers, ranchers and interested citizens. The district is managed by 5 non-salaried directors who are land users in their districts and who are familiar with local resource problems. Resource Conservation Districts are a legal subdivision of state government. During the 1930âs the problem of soil erosion had become severe throughout the United States. The Federal Government recognized that the existing conservation programs were inadequate to combat the worsening situation.