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The Weatherford Downtown Historic District is located in Weatherford, Texas, the seat of Parker County. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 23, 1990. See also
Weatherford (/ ˈ w ɛ ð ər f ər d /) [5] is a city in and the county seat of Parker County, Texas, United States. In 2020, its population was 30,854. [ 6 ] Weatherford is named after Thomas J. Weatherford, a State senator and advocate for Texas's secession to the Confederate States during the American Civil War .
The Parker County Courthouse is an historic building located at Courthouse Square in Weatherford, Texas, the seat of Parker County.Built in 1884–1886, it was the county's fourth courthouse; the first was a wooden building, and the second and third both burned down.
Location of Tarrant County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Tarrant County, Texas.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Tarrant County, Texas.
Weatherford is the hometown of astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, veteran of four space flights and commander of the Gemini 9, Apollo 10 missions and the Apollo–Soyuz project. [18] The museum is located at the Thomas P. Stafford Airport. [18] Weatherford also has The Oklahoma Heartland of America Museum, which opened in 2007. [19]
Interior of the Vintage Grill & Car Museum. The museum features 11 cars. [5] Its collection includes a 1930 Buick, a 1940 LaSalle, a 1948 Studebaker sheriff patrol car, a 1948 Lincoln and a 1964 Lincoln Continental owned by President Lyndon B. Johnson, a 1975 Trabant, a 1979 Jeep CJ-7 (featuring six-wheel drive), a 1988 Jeep Grand Wagoneer-Dodge Durango hybrid, and a 1997 Pontiac G8 concept car.
Historical Society of Southern California Founded in 1883, the Historical Society of Southern California (HSSC) is the oldest historical society in California. Lemon Grove Historical Society Los Angeles Conservancy , the largest membership-based historic preservation organization in the country.
William Weatherford, also known after his death as Red Eagle (c. 1765 – March 24, 1824), was a Creek chief of the Upper Creek towns who led many of the Red Sticks actions in the Creek War (1813–1814) against Lower Creek towns and against allied forces of the United States.