About Ennis

Ennis is a medium sized community found in the eastern central region of the US state of Texas. Ennis has a population of approximately sixteen thousand residents, and is considered a part of Ellis County. The history of Ennis dates back to May 8, 1872, when the town was established and named after Cornelius Ennis, railroad official and Mayor of Houston. Ennis boasts the widest main street in America on account of a railroad track that divides the street at its center. Residents of an Ennis apartment for rent or house for rent can enjoy a wide variety of things to see and do, both recreational and historic. Educational opportunities in Ennis are offered by the Ennis Independent School District and St. John’s School. Popular activities in Ennis include the Bluebonnet Festival and the annual National Polka Festival. Attractions in Ennis include the Texas Motorplex, the Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum, Lake Bardwell, the downtown Historic District, the Czech Heritage Shoppe and Antiques, the Ennis Country Club, the Czech Museum, and a number of parks. Residents of an Ennis apartment rental or home rental can also explore the nearby cities of Bardwell, Cedar Hill, Glenn Heights, Pecan Hill, and Red Oak.

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