Tarrant County Tuesday
In the mid-2000s, the area of Fort Worth referred to as the Medical District went through a dramatic change. Situated south of Interstate 30, north of the Fairmount neighborhood, bordered by 8th Avenue to Rosedale Avenue, this soon became known as the Near Southside. At the time there were medical offices, hospitals, and a smattering…
If you like reading about homes with an interesting history, this traditional in Rivercrest at 1512 Thomas Place is the home for you! As one story goes, the original owners of this beautiful 4,192-square-foot home just blocks from Rivercrest Country Club closed on the home November 23, 1963 … let that date soak in for a…
Zamco Properties LLC unveiled plans last week to develop The Worth, a 24-story luxury condominium tower in downtown Fort Worth. According to a spokesperson for Zamco Properties, The Worth will offer high-rise living with stunning views of Fort Worth for miles and miles. Noted Dallas architectural firm GDA Architects is currently creating the schematic of…
In this day and age of short attention spans, emojis expressing our inmost thoughts, and novels consisting of 140 character Tweets, I thought I would give a few highlights for Tarrant County Tuesday.
Imagine Fort Worth in 1903. From grainy photos I’ve seen, there was a lot of dust, cows, and not much else. There certainly were not any charming homes that would last 114 years and become historic properties, right? Wrong. The 1900 census of Fort Worth showed 26,668 residents, which was up from 1880 when there…
