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USS ABSD-5 at Manicani Island, in July 1945, move to Sabine Shipyard in 1984. One Advance Base Sectional Dock (ABSD) section under tow in 1944 USS Artisan (ABSD-1) , USS ABSD-5 sister ship, with USS Antelope (IX-109) and LST-120 in the dock at Espiritu Santo , New Hebrides Islands , 8 January 1945, before moving to Manicani Island
LaGrave Field orig. Panther Park (II) Home of: Fort Worth Panthers/Cats – Texas League (1926–1942, 1946–1958) Fort Worth Cats – American Association (1959) Dallas–Fort Worth Rangers – American Association (1960–1962) / Pacific Coast League (1963) split–schedule with Burnett Field Fort Worth Cats – Texas League (1964 only)
The stadium is the 2nd largest in Fort Worth proper and is used mainly for football and track & field. [1] In February 2021, the parking lots of the stadium were used to stage a drive-through COVID-19 vaccination site. [2] The field recently underwent a returfing along with the other FWISD owned football stadiums in 2022.
The shipyard opened on August 24, 1940, to manage the construction of 24 landing craft. To support the shipyards the navy built new naval offices, barracks and civilian housing. The Navy built twelve piers in the Sabine River at the Base. U.S. Naval Station Orange also worked with the civilian shipyards in Texas during World War II .
Another park, Le Blanc Park, features tennis courts, soccer fields and a basketball court. The Candleridge community is a middle class area where the houses were built from 1975 to 1981. The nearby man-made lake sets a relaxing mood; most homes price anywhere from $122-400,000.
Chicago Cubs fan Ted Herek, 13, watches as the cattle drive make their way down the street surrounded by spectators in the historic Stockyards in Fort Worth on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
Butler Place Historic District is a 42-acre area east of the central business district of Fort Worth, Texas. From about 1940-2020, it was a public housing development with 412 units. The site is now to be dedicated to a new purpose, perhaps a museum focused on African Americans in Fort Worth's history. [2] [3]
It would terminate near the Chisholm Trail Parkway southwest of Fort Worth. By 2030, planning authorities expect Loop 9 to serve as part of a large outer loop encircling the metroplex. The corridor was first identified in 1968 and a preliminary study completed in 1995.