Magnolia Avenue

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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Near Southside May Be Hip, But Magnolia Green is Happening

By Seth Fowler / November 19, 2019 /

There was a time, probably 12 to 15 years ago, when no one would walk down Magnolia Ave. after dark.  Many wouldn’t even walk down Magnolia Ave. during the day. There was no point. There were a few restaurants and shops to visit, but those establishments mainly catered to the breakfast and lunch crowds and…

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Will Northern Lists Prime Pied a Terre on Happening Magnolia Avenue

By Eric Prokesh / October 25, 2019 /
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Will Northern should know Magnolia Avenue. Northern Realty Group occupies offices at 1253 Magnolia, but that is about to change. As of October 1st, Northern Realty Group has merged with R J Williams and Company to form WNC, or Williams Northern Crain and will be looking for larger digs. The marriage is so recent that…

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Green With Envy in Ultimate Near Southside Urban Townhome

By Seth Fowler / November 14, 2017 /

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…

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Flawless Fort Worth Craftsman Restored to Perfection

By Karen Eubank / June 22, 2017 /

“Go West young man, go West.” That phrase rings true for any young man, woman, couple, or empty nester that wants a great house at an affordable price. West, in terms of house hunting, means Fort Worth, where you can get a lot of bang for your buck, especially when you need a home under…

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