TexasEscapes.com Texas Escapes Online Magazine: Travel and History
Columns: History, Humor, Topical and Opinion
Over 1600 Texas Towns & Ghost Towns
NEW : : TEXAS TOWNS : : GHOST TOWNS : : FEATURES : : COLUMNS : : ARCHITECTURE : : IMAGES : : SITE MAP
HOME
SEARCH SITE
ARCHIVES
RESERVATIONS
Texas Hotels
Hotels
Cars
Air
Cruises
Fort Worth Hotels
Find Hotel Deals in
Fort Worth
Book Today and Save
 
  Texas : Towns A_Z / Central Texas North : Fort Worth

FORT WORTH , TEXAS

Tarrant County Seat, North Central Texas
I-20, I30, I-35W
Hwys.377, 81, 287
30 miles from Dallas
259 miles from Houston
187 miles from Austin
262 miles from San Antonio
625 miles from El Paso

Population 534,694 (2000) 447,619 (1999)

Book Your Hotel Here & Save
Fort Worth Hotels

Fort Worth Up-Close:

Tarrant County Courthouse
The Horse Fountain
on the Courthouse Square
Burk Burnett Building
Worthington National Bank
1-3-07
Pate Museum of Transportation
Vintage car collection
The Flatiron Building, 1907
Firestone Service Building & Smith-Swinney Motor Company Building
Fort Worth Through the Lens of C DeWaun Simmons
12-17-06
Fort Worth Through the Lens of C DeWaun Simmons: II
12-17-06
Buildings inside buildings
Buildings inside Buildings
Little Church in the Warehouse

Arlington Heights Masonic Lodge
Fort Worth Theaters

Fort Worth Hotels
Book Your Hotel Here & Save


Fort Worth Recreation

  • Ft. Richardson State Park, Historic Site &
    Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
    -
    NWof Fort Worth in Jack County
    1/2 mile south of Jacksboro on US 281.
    228 State Park Road 61 Jacksboro TX 76458 940/567-3506
    http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/park/fortrich/
  • Lake Benbrook
    On the Clear Fork of the Trinity River, off US 377,
    10 miles SW of downtown Fort Worth
    http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/fish/infish/lakes/benbrook/lake_id.htm

    Day Trips or Weekend Getaways from Fort Worth
    North Central Texas Towns
    South Central Texas Towns
    East Texas Towns
    Hill Country Towns
    Texas Panhandle Towns

  • Fort Worth Chronicles
    Luke Short, The Undertakers' Friend by Maggie Van Ostrand
    Luke Short, and the event that put White Elephant Saloon on the map.

    Fort Worth Native Son
    Roger Miller by Maggie Van Ostrand
    Quotes, and anecdotes of Roger and friends.

    Fort Worth Memories
    George and Sam at the Fort Worth Frontier Centennial by George Lester
    Billy Rose, Sally Rand's Nude Ranch and the 1936 Fort Worth Centennial -
    From "The Thirties in Texas" series".

    Fort Worth Razed Architecture
    The Board of Trade Building c. 1889-1890

    Fort Worth Tourist Information
  • Fort Worth Convention & Visitor's Bureau
    415 Throckmorton, Fort Worth, TX 76102
    Phone (817) 336-8791 or (800) 433-5747
    http://www.fortworth.com/
  • Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce
    777 Taylor St. #900 Fort Worth, TX 76102.
    Phone: (817) 336-2491
    http://www.fortworthcoc.org/

    Book Your Hotel Here & Save
    Fort Worth Hotels
    More Hotels
  • Texas & Pacific RR
    The Texas and Pacific Railroad Building
    Photo by John Troesser


     
    TEXAS TOWN LIST | TEXAS GHOST TOWNS | TEXAS COUNTIES
    Texas Hill Country | East Texas | Central Texas North | Central Texas South |
    West Texas | Texas Panhandle | South Texas | Texas Gulf Coast
    TRIPS | STATES PARKS | RIVERS | LAKES | DRIVES | MAPS

    TEXAS FEATURES
    Ghosts | People | Historic Trees | Cemeteries | Small Town Sagas | WWII |
    History | Black History | Rooms with a Past | Music | Animals | Books | MEXICO
    COLUMNS : History, Humor, Topical and Opinion

    TEXAS ARCHITECTURE | IMAGES
    Courthouses | Jails | Churches | Gas Stations | Schoolhouses | Bridges | Theaters |
    Monuments/Statues | Depots | Water Towers | Post Offices | Grain Elevators |
    Lodges | Museums | Stores | Banks | Gargoyles | Corner Stones | Pitted Dates |
    Drive-by Architecture | Old Neon | Murals | Signs | Ghost Signs | Then and Now
    Vintage Photos

    TRAVEL RESERVATIONS | USA

    Privacy Statement | Disclaimer | Recommend Us
    Contributors | Staff | Contact TE
    TEXAS ESCAPES ONLINE MAGAZINE
    Website Content Copyright ©1998-2007. Texas Escapes - Blueprints For Travel, LLC. All Rights Reserved
    This page last modified: December 20, 2007