Neighborhood
Your New
Community
Living at The Edge on Washington places you right in the center of student life in Stephenville. Located directly across from Tarleton State University, you can walk to class, the library, and campus events in just minutes, making your daily routine simple, efficient, and stress-free.
Beyond campus, you’re surrounded by local favorites like Starbucks and Dutch Bros for your daily coffee runs, along with popular spots like Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Chick-fil-A, and Grumps Burgers for quick meals with friends. When you’re looking for something to do, catch live music at Twisted J Live, experience Stephenville’s well-known Rodeo Season at Lone Star Arena, or take in the energy of a town known as the Cowboy Capital of the World. Everyday essentials are just as convenient, with nearby options like H-E-B, Walmart, and local shops, so whether you’re grabbing groceries, heading out, or meeting up, everything you need is right outside your door.
Connected to Campus Life
Forget long commutes and parking stress. Living here means you can walk to class, campus events, and study spots in minutes, making it easier to stay on track and involved.
- Tarleton State University: 1 minute walk
Step outside and you’re on campus, no car needed! - Memorial Stadium & Wisdom Gym: 15-20 minute walk
Catch game days, events, and campus spirit up close. - Academic Buildings: 5–15 minute walk
Get to class quickly without worrying about parking or running late. - Dick Smith Library: 10 minute walk
Perfect for study sessions, group projects, or quiet focus time. - Tarleton Dining Hall: 15 minute walk
Quick and convenient meals between classes. - Campus Bookstore: 15 minute walk
Grab supplies, merch, or last-minute essentials.
Your Go-To Spots
Whether you’re grabbing a bite, catching live music, or experiencing Stephenville’s local scene, there’s always something happening just minutes from home.
- Twisted J Live: A go-to spot for live music, events, and a fun night out with friends.
- Lone Star Arena: Home to local rodeo events and a big part of Stephenville’s western culture.
- Bosque River Center: A central shopping area with a mix of retail, dining, and everyday stops.
- Starbucks, Dutch Bros Coffee, and Sonic: student favorites for quick drinks, studying, or meeting up between classes.
- Fuzzy’s Taco Shop & Grumps Burgers: Casual, fast meals that are perfect for hanging out with friends.
- Montana’s Restaurant: A well-known local favorite for casual dining and a relaxed atmosphere.
Get Outdoors
Take a break from your routine and enjoy the outdoors both on and off campus. With Tarleton State just steps away, plus nearby spots, you can get out and recharge with ease.
- Heritage Park (Tarleton State): A central campus green space perfect for relaxing, studying outside, or meeting up between classes.
- Tarleton Walking Paths: Convenient paths for a quick walk, jog, or mental reset during a busy day.
- Tarleton Intramural Fields: Great for pickup games, workouts, and staying active with friends.
- Bosque River Trail: A scenic spot for walking, running, or enjoying time outdoors along the water.
- Stephenville City Park: Spacious green areas ideal for relaxing, picnics, and casual hangouts.
- Jaycee Park: A quieter park option for getting fresh air and taking a break from campus.
- Dublin Bottling Works Park: A unique local spot for exploring, walking around, and enjoying a change of scenery.
Everyday Essentials
Running errands is quick and easy when everything is close to home. From groceries to essentials, you’ll find what you need without going far, so you can stay focused on school and your routine.
- H-E-B Grocery: A go-to spot for groceries, fresh food, and everything you need for the week.
- Walmart Supercenter: Convenient for groceries, household items, school supplies, and everyday essentials.
- Walgreens & CVS Pharmacy: Quick stops for prescriptions, health items, and last-minute needs.
- Dollar General & Dollar Tree: Budget-friendly options for quick essentials and everyday items.
- Stephenville Banking Centers (Chase, First Financial Bank, etc.): Convenient access to banking and financial services.
