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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.
General Worth by Mathew Brady. The history of Fort Worth, Texas, in the United States is closely intertwined with that of northern Texas and the Texan frontier. From its early history as an outpost and a threat against Native American residents, to its later days as a booming cattle town, to modern times as a corporate center, the city has changed dramatically, although it still preserves much ...
Fort Davis – Where the Stars Come Out to Play [44] Fort Worth. Cowtown [19] [49] Funky Town [17] Panther City [citation needed] Metroplex (with Dallas) [17] Queen City of the Prairie [49] [50] Fort Crunk [citation needed] Where the West Begins [49] The Big Juicy; The Fort; Fredericksburg. Fritztown [51] Polka Capital of Texas [8] Friona ...
Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly 350 square miles (910 km 2) into Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise counties. . According to the 2024 United States census estimate, Fort Worth's population was 996,756 making it the fourth-most populous city in the state and the 12th-most populous in the United St
A Star-Telegram reader wondered why Fort Worth has such an affinity for panthers. Here’s the story behind “Panther City,” going back to the 1800s “Wild West.”
What we now call “Panther Island” started out 20+ years ago with a very different name. Here’s how Fort Worth avoided looking like that OTHER city to the east.
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. [2]
Fort Worth is but a neighborhood of Dallas, “It seems a little silly that ‘Fort Worth’ is even a city. It appears to just be a part of Dallas,” according to @bendreyfuss in a post on X, ...