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The Parker County Peach Festival is an annual event held in the open area surrounding the Parker County Courthouse on the second Saturday of each July in Weatherford, Texas, since 1985. In addition to celebrating the peach crop from local growers, the festival also showcases local arts and crafts vendors. Peaches are served at rest stops along ...
The Weatherford Downtown Historic District is located in Weatherford, Texas, the seat of Parker County. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 23, 1990. See also
Weatherford (/ ˈ w ɛ ð ər f ər d /) [5] is a city in and the county seat of Parker County, Texas, United States. In 2020, its population was 30,854. [ 6 ] Weatherford is named after Thomas J. Weatherford, a State senator and advocate for Texas's secession to the Confederate States during the American Civil War .
Parker County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.As of the 2020 census, its population was 148,222. [1] The county seat is Weatherford. [2] The county was created in 1855 and organized the following year. [3]
June 6, 1945: A rousing “welcome” celebration will greet Lt. Gen. William Hood Simpson at Weatherford, Texas, when he returns to his birthplace next Wednesday from triumphs as 9th Army leader ...
Weatherford Democrat; Type: Daily newspaper: Format: Broadsheet: Owner(s) Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. Publisher: Jeff Smith [1] Editor: James Walker [2] Founded: 1895 [citation needed] Headquarters: 512 Palo Pinto Street, Weatherford, Texas 76086 United States: Circulation: 1,463 (as of 2023) [3] Website: weatherforddemocrat.com
On August 4, 2016, the companion Vintage Car Museum and Event Center opened one block west of Vintage Grill & Car Museum, at 100 Fort Worth Highway. [10] The Museum and Event Center is located in the 13,000-square-foot (1,200 m 2 ) Hobson Building, which allows Moncrief to display more of his car collections, which are curated by Shana Akins.
The Parker County Courthouse is an historic building located at Courthouse Square in Weatherford, Texas, the seat of Parker County.Built in 1884–1886, it was the county's fourth courthouse; the first was a wooden building, and the second and third both burned down.