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  2. Fort Worth Stockyards - Wikipedia

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    Stock yards, north Fort Worth, Texas (postcard, c. 1900s) The arrival of railroads in 1876 made the area a very important livestock center. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opened for business on January 19, 1890, covering 206 acres. On February 7, the Fort Worth Dressed Meat and Packing Company was founded.

  3. These remnants of Fort Worth Stockyards’ authentic past still ...

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    Tucked behind the Exchange Building are about 200 livestock pens— all that remain of the roughly 2,600 pens that once stood in the Stockyards. This aerial photograph of the Fort Worth Stockyards ...

  4. Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo - Wikipedia

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    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]

  5. Fort Worth Stockyards Museum determined to hold its place in ...

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    A photograph of the stockyards in the 1940s hangs on the wall along with various artifacts on Wednesday, July 10 at the Stockyard History Museum in Fort Worth. New Developments to the stockyard ...

  6. New bourbon tasting room, restaurant planned in historic Fort ...

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    The Stockyards location is a towering, two-story, 11,416-square-foot brick cold-storage warehouse built in 1915 for D. Hart & Sons Livestock Co. and occupied the last 41 years by Los Vaqueros.

  7. History of Fort Worth, Texas - Wikipedia

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    General Worth by Mathew Brady. The history of Fort Worth, Texas, in the United States is closely intertwined with that of northern Texas and the Texan frontier. From its early history as an outpost and a threat against Native American residents, to its later days as a booming cattle town, to modern times as a corporate center, the city has changed dramatically, although it still preserves much ...

  8. Will Fort Worth Stockyards lose historic character with $1B ...

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    June 16, 2024 at 3:45 AM. While city leaders have been mostly impressed so far by a proposed nearly $1 billion expansion of the Fort Worth Stockyards by its owners, the public reaction on social ...

  9. Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame - Wikipedia

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    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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