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Founders “Kiki” and Johnny Cisneros originally opened the restaurant Feb. 10, 1983, at 2609 N. Main St. “Kiki” Cisneros’ father, Pascacio Martinez, had worked long hours in the ...
Visitors walk over livestock pens for the Fort Worth Herd on Friday, June 7, 2024, at the Fort Worth Stockyards. The future of these few remaining structures from the Stockyards’ heyday isn’t ...
Stock yards, north Fort Worth, Texas (postcard, c. 1900s) The arrival of railroads in 1876 made the area a very important livestock center. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opened for business on January 19, 1890, covering 206 acres. On February 7, the Fort Worth Dressed Meat and Packing Company was founded.
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Armour and Company historical marker in Fort Worth, Texas; the company closed its operations there in 1962 In 1970, Armour and Company was acquired by Chicago-based bus company Greyhound Corporation [ 5 ] after a hostile takeover attempt by General Host Corporation [ 6 ] a year before.
The Fort Worth Gas Company was created in 1909 and began serving almost 4,000 customers via a 90 miles (140 km) pipeline from Petrolia, Texas. W.K. Gordon, superintendent of the Texas Pacific Coal Company, believed there was oil in the town of Ranger , 90 miles (140 km) away from Fort Worth.
It’s good news for five Texas cities: An old-time Mexican food chain will reopen all locations by the end of 2024, starting with the location near Dickies Arena and the Fort Worth Zoo. A 57-year ...
The Hall of Fame was established in 1997 and its original purpose was to recognize excellent horsemen and women. In 2001, the hall moved to the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District. Today the hall recognizes individuals from all facets of rodeo and western lifestyle. The building housing it is one of the horse and mule barns in the ...