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76002067 [1] Added to NRHP. June 29, 1976. The Fort Worth Stockyards is a historic district that is located in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, north of the central business district. A 98-acre (40 ha) portion encompassing much of the district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District in ...
In 1883, the Fort Worth Stockyards were officially incorporated. [2] Local ranchers wished to encourage interest in their cattle. A conversation between rancher Charles McFarland and Charles French, marketing manager for the Fort Worth Stock Yards, resulted in the first area stock show in 1896. [3]
When the Star-Telegram visited in July, a Fort Worth Herd employee passing by said they use it occasionally. A draft of a 2016 historic resource survey of the Stockyards includes Scale House B ...
The Hall of Fame is currently housed in the Cowtown Coliseum in the Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District. There is a display of over 300 pictures and biographies on the walls for the current inductees, who are Texas rodeo cowboys, cowgirls, organizations, and livestock. The hall of fame's goal is to preserve the history and tradition of the ...
A Texas longhorn stands in a herding pen on Friday, June 7, 2024, at the Fort Worth Stockyards. Potential new development would allow more interactive spaces for visitors to see the animals.
A Texas longhorn stands in a herding pen on Friday, June 7, 2024, at the Fort Worth Stockyards. The expansion project would allow more interactive spaces for visitors to see the animals.
The Hall of Fame was established in 1997 and its original purpose was to recognize excellent horsemen and women. In 2001, the hall moved to the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District. Today the hall recognizes individuals from all facets of rodeo and western lifestyle. The building housing it is one of the horse and mule barns in the ...
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