Located in Williamson County, Texas, Cedar Park was established in 1887. One of Austin's fastest-growing suburbs. Named for the cedar trees common in the area.
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Founded1887|Population82,000|Peak82,000(2024)|CountyWilliamson County
Top 10 Most Important Events for Cedar Park, Texas
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1887Railroad Stop: Small community.
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1960Parks & Recreation: Cedar Park developed parks and recreational facilities that became central to community life.
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1973Incorporated: Cedar Park was officially incorporated as a city.
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1985Commercial Growth: Major retail and commercial development expanded Cedar Park's economic base.
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2000Austin Suburban Boom: Explosive growth.
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Complete Historical Timeline
1887Transport
Railroad Stop
1960Culture
Parks & Recreation
1973Government
Incorporated
1985Business
Commercial Growth
2000Business
Austin Suburban Boom
Did You Know?
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One of Austin's fastest-growing suburbs.
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Named for the cedar trees common in the area.
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H-E-B Center hosts the Texas Stars AHL hockey team.
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Cedar Park is located in Williamson County, Texas.
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Cedar Park was founded in 1887.
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