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The town of Edgecliff Village is experiencing a growth spurt, as the remaining 206 acres (0.8 km 2) of open prairie are developed for building single-family homes. After this area is built out, there is little open land for housing in the town. This area was held for many years by and purchased from the Hunt family of Texas.
The city of Fort Worth has a lower than average percentage of households without a car. In 2015, 6.1 percent of Fort Worth households lacked a car, and decreased to 4.8 percent in 2016. The national average was 8.7 percent in 2016. Fort Worth averaged 1.83 cars per household in 2016, compared to a national average of 1.8. [156]
The Texas state legislature has officially granted many Texas cities honorary designations as the state's "capital" of something. [1] City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promote civic pride; and build community unity. [2]
10 Texas cities made this list. How does Dallas-Fort Worth rank?
Mira Vista is a gated community in far Southwest Fort Worth with over 700 high end houses, a championship golf course and country club. [15] Morningside; 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.
In 1986, KKDA started promoting a weekly series of blues concerts in Fort Worth, inviting listeners from across North Texas to come to “Fort Party Worth” and “Funky Town.” A nickname was born.
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Circa 1896, Amanda Davis, the first African-American to live in the area, [3] paid a white man and obtained 1-acre (0.40 ha) of land. [4] Davis built a cabin on her property. [3] The area for a period was called Cowanville, after a couple who purchased a house in the area in 1902, [4] Alonzo and Sarah Cowan. The Brockman and Stalcup families ...