Inside the Livestock Exchange Building, Teresa Burleson shares the people, photographs, and working history behind Fort Worth’s familiar Stockyards streets.
Sherman’s Woodmen Circle Home sheltered widows, orphans, and older members for decades. After abandonment, fire, folklore, and demolition, the people who lived there remain the truest history.
The surviving Swift & Company employee staircase and Victorian-era wall in the Fort Worth Stockyards have been named among the city’s most endangered historic places. See the photographs, watch the film and vote in the preservation poll.
Step inside Fort Worth’s Marty Leonard Community Chapel, where architect Fay Jones transformed brick, mahogany, glass, and Texas sunlight into a landmark built for Lena Pope’s children and families.
A flour mill, a famous trademark, and the restoration of the Texas Capitol’s Goddess of Liberty all meet at this hidden Wise County landmark.
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