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New development will double city’s population

by | Jan 18, 2024 | Latest

Farmersville’s current population is going to more than double sooner rather than later from just one new development. This will occur when builders and real estate agents complete and sell the final piece of property in Lakehaven, a residential project which broke ground in 2022.

The master planned development, west of Highway 78 and south of Highway 380, is currently under construction on about 460 acres.

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