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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.
Parker County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 148,222. [1] The county seat is Weatherford. [2] The county was created in 1855 and organized the following year. [3] It is named for Isaac Parker, a state legislator who introduced the bill that established the county in 1855. [4]
The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state. [1] While only about 20% of Texas counties are generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants.
Costco Wholesale is expanding in North Texas, adding a new store in Parker County. ... “This is the start to an exciting 2024 and sets the tone for Weatherford’s strategic position for ...
July 29, 1953: A parade in Weatherford, Texas, for the opening of Rodeo and Frontier Day celebrations sponsored by the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse; looking south on Main Street from the Courthouse
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.
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
Location of Parker County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Parker County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Parker County, Texas. There are two districts and three individual properties listed on the ...