Historic Farmersville, Texas

Recognized as a 2007 National Main Street City Farmersville, TX, located in northeastern Collin County about 35 miles NE of Dallas, is a great place to live, to work, or to do business. We are just big enough to provide the perfect lifestyle, just small enough to provide a safe, quiet refuge from the hustle and bustle of the big cities.

We invite you to come visit our historic town, shop at our quaint antique and specialty shops, and see why Farmersville is the perfect place to relocate your business and your family.

If you'd like to learn more about Farmersville, explore our web site and visit some of the merchants who are sponsoring this page. If you are looking for a new place to live or to locate your business, send email to: chamber@farmersvilletx.com, or visit the Chamber of Commerce Website.

City of Farmersville
205 S. Main Street, Farmersville, TX 75442
972-782-6151 · Metro: 972-784-6093 · Fax: 972-782-6604



Farmersville Main Street Receives Recognition as 2007 National Main Street City

Each year, the Texas Historical Commission selects up to five Texas cities and urban areas as Texas Main Street cities. The Texas Historical Commission selected Farmersville as one of three Texas Main Street cities for the year 2000. Selected communities are eligible to receive a range of services. Texas Historical Commission staff:

  • Coordinates ongoing comprehensive training for Main Street managers and board members.
  • Trains communities in successful economic development approaches. Provides a three-day, on-site evaluation and full report with recommendations.
  • Identifies and assists with architectural elements, such as façade drawings, and educates building owners in proper maintenance techniques.
  • Consults with downtown merchants about visual merchandising and window display.
  • Advises communities on heritage tourism programs and marketing.

The Texas Main Street Program began in 1981. Affiliated with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the Texas Main Street Program is among the most successful downtown revitalization programs in the nation.

The Texas Historical Commission has assisted 130 Texas cities through the program and most have experienced economic growth. The program has resulted in the:

Reinvestment of more than $860 million in Texas downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts.

  • Creation of more than 18,200 jobs.
  • Establishment of more than 4,600 new businesses.

For more information on Main Street programs in Texas see: www.thc.state.tx.us

Main Street Board
Jim Foy, Ex-Officio
Cindy Dickens
LoEtta Reavis, Chairman
Janis May
John Foster
Winnetta Morrow

Audie Murphy Day 2007 Chairman - Joe Helmberger
Farmers & Fleas Market Committee Chairman - Bill Keith

Adah Leah Wolf, Manager
Farmersville Main Street Program
205 S. Main St.
Farmersville, TX 75442
Phone: 972-784-6846
FAX: 972-782-6604

 

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