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Overton Park. Overton Park is a neighborhood represented by the Overton Park Neighborhood Association (OPNA) www.overtonpark-na.org in Fort Worth, Texas located southwest of city's downtown. The neighborhood is located slightly south of the Clear Fork Branch of the Trinity River. The Overton Park NA currently consists of approximately 1,000 ...
2000 Fort Worth tornado outbreak. During the evening hours of March 28, 2000, a powerful F3 tornado struck Downtown Fort Worth, Texas, causing significant damage to numerous buildings and skyscrapers as well as two deaths. The tornado was part of a larger severe weather outbreak that caused widespread storms across Texas and Oklahoma in late ...
Stop Six is a neighborhood in south-east Fort Worth, Texas (USA). Stop Six, a mostly African-American neighborhood, [1] is known for Dunbar High, whose basketball team won the high school state championship in 1993, 2002, and 2006. [2] The neighborhood's name comes from the fact that it was once the sixth stop without an otherwise identifying ...
Laura Rios, 67, was born and raised in Worth Heights, located west of I-35W. Rios remembers when, in the 1950s, the community was peaceful and the people took pride in their neighborhood.
The following table of United States cities by crime rate is based on Federal Bureau of ... Fort Wayne: 266,259 3572.46: ... Texas: Fort Worth: 873,069 3792.83: 8.02 ...
1870s. Governing body. State of Texas. Location within Texas. Hell's Half Acre was a precinct of Fort Worth, Texas designated as a red-light district beginning in the early to mid 1870s in the Old Wild West. [1] It came to be called the town's "Bloody Third ward " because of the violence and lawlessness in the area.
One of the most coveted and exclusive places in North Texas, Rivercrest has the highest average household income in the Fort Worth area. The neighborhood is close to downtown and has historical ...
Como, Fort Worth, Texas. Coordinates: 32.7232°N 97.4038°W. Postcard of Lake Como in Arlington Heights, 1908. The Como neighborhood is a historically African-American neighborhood located on the west side of Fort Worth, Texas. Como was named after Como, Italy. One of its residents was a neighborhood activist Viola Pitts.