Magnolia Area

Fort Worth Landmark St. Mary of the Assumption Hosts Fall Fair to Fund Restoration Project

By Eric Prokesh / September 29, 2023 /

Most of you are familiar with St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Fort Worth’s oldest Catholic church, dedicated in 1892. Less well known is the equally beautiful St. Mary of the Assumption on Magnolia Avenue inaugurated 17 years later in 1909. The original modest wooden structure burned in 1922 and was replaced by the grander Neo-Romanesque building in…

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Lock and Leave Townhouse Mere Steps From Magnolia Avenue

By Eric Prokesh / March 20, 2020 /
Town House

I guess you know you’ve stumbled onto something good when a three-day-old listing goes under active contract while you’re writing it up. This townhouse at 1216 Fairmount Avenue certainly qualifies as a find — well priced and located three lots north of the lively Magnolia Avenue scene. Built in 2004, its instant, urban, industrial loft-style…

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