Travis College Hill is Garland’s named historic district on South Eleventh Street. The City’s home-tour material makes it a documented historic residential counterpart to the nearby commercial downtown rather than a loosely defined neighborhood label.
Living well in Travis College Hill Historic District
Travis College Hill Historic District is part of the wider Garland community. Its streets, public spaces, daily destinations, and nearby recreation options can shape how residents fit movement, food planning, and routine healthcare into ordinary weeks. The local details below come from the cited public and official resources; Luma Health does not claim to operate a physical clinic in this neighborhood.
- The City locates the Travis College Hill Historic District on Eleventh Street between Avenues B and D.
- The Texas Historical Commission awarded the district a State Historic Marker in 2015, according to the City.
- The City’s district tour identifies 301 S. Eleventh Street as a 1915 home built by Andrew Jackson Beaver; it survived the 1927 tornado described in the tour.
- The tour identifies 411 S. Eleventh Street as a 1916 house and says it is believed to have been Garland’s first home with an indoor plumbed bathroom containing a sink and toilet.
- The City identifies 400 S. Eleventh Street and 313 S. Eleventh Street as 1916 dwellings in the district.
- The Pace House at 317 S. Eleventh Street dates to the 1890s; the City says it was moved to South Eleventh Street in October 2014.
Useful neighborhood resources
These public spaces and community resources may support practical, repeatable routines. Confirm current hours, access rules, fees, and schedules directly with each operator before visiting.
Heritage Crossing and Garland Landmark Museum
In-city heritage resource at 393 N. Sixth St.; the City places the museum at Walnut and Sixth streets in Heritage Crossing.
Visit official resource →Central Park
In-city active park at 1310 W. Avenue F with lit tennis courts, basketball, sand volleyball, playgrounds, and the Granger Recreation Center.
Visit official resource →Downtown Garland Station
In-city Blue Line station at Walnut and Fifth streets; DART lists access to downtown civic and cultural destinations.
Visit official resource →How telehealth fits a local routine
Luma Health provides online medical weight-management evaluations to eligible Texas adults. Virtual care can reduce travel time and make follow-up easier to coordinate around work, family, school, and commuting. It does not replace emergency care, preventive primary care, or an in-person evaluation when a clinician determines one is necessary.
Provider-guided care from home
Submitting an assessment does not guarantee treatment or a prescription. A licensed clinician reviews each patient's medical history and determines whether treatment is appropriate.
Check eligibility →Build a sustainable weekly plan
Start with one realistic activity route, one reliable grocery stop, and one repeatable meal or movement habit. Consistency is usually easier when the plan fits the neighborhood and schedule a person already has. Discuss significant changes in activity, diet, or medication with an appropriate healthcare professional.
Local sources
- City of Garland Heritage Crossing — Travis College Hill District
- City of Garland Heritage Crossing — Heritage Crossing
- City of Garland Heritage Crossing — Historic Downtown Garland