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The Kress Building, also known as S.H. Kress and Co. Building, is a Classical Moderne Art Deco building in downtown Fort Worth.Designed by New York architect Edward F. Sibbert, the five-story Kress building served the “five-and-dime” chain from 1936 through 1960 and was one of the only major construction projects in Fort Worth built using private money during the Great Depression.
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 1976. [ 1 ]
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]
Queen Elizabeth visits Texas in 1991. Historic Fort Worth snowfalls, from 1880s to 1950s. Labor Day in Fort Worth over the decades. Sept. 11, 2001, in Fort Worth and DFW airport. Churches in the ...
After this weekend, the next Original Fort Worth Gun Show is later this month on Oct. 29 and 30. Premier Gun Shows, LLC is hosting other shows in Mesquite on Oct. 15 and 16, and in Waxahachie on ...
Timothy Isaiah Courtright (c. 1845 – February 8, 1887), [1] also known as "Longhair Jim" or "Big Jim" Courtright, was an American Deputy Sheriff in Fort Worth, Texas from 1876 to 1879. In 1887, he was killed in a shootout with gambler and gunfighter Luke Short .
Damages from potholes and similar road problems have cost Fort Worth drivers from $85 to more than $3,000. But under Texas law , cities are not liable for repair costs to cars.
Fort Worth Public Market is a historic farmers' market and retail building located in Fort Worth, Texas. The building was designed by B. Gaylord Noftsger, a native of Oklahoma City . Developer John J. Harden, also from Oklahoma, spent $150,000 on the building, which opened to the public on June 20, 1930.