Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Texas - Tarrant County - Historic Districts
Tarrant County Texas (Historic Districts) has 28 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District and Masonic Widows and Orphans Home Historic District and Central Handley Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Tarrant County places including Hare and Hare, Herbert M. Greene, Wiley G. Clarkson, J.B. Davies, Oakhurst Land Co., Frank J. Singleton, unknown, B.B. Adams, Sanguinet 7 Staats and Hare & Hare. Prominent architectural styles found in Tarrant Country are Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Early Commercial.

Butler Place Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000514)
Roughly bounded by Luella St., I.M. Terrell Way Cir. M., 19th St. & I 35W,, Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History, Politics/Government, Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Central Handley Historic District (added 2002 - - #01001472)
Roughly bounded by E. Lancaster Ave., Forest Ave., Kerr St., and Handley Dr. , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Adams, B.B.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Post Office, Professional, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Cotton Belt Railroad Industrial Historic District (added 1997 - - #97001109)
Along RR tracks, roughly bounded by Hudgins, Dooley, and Dallas Sts. , Grapevine
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Industry, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Museum
Eighth Avenue Historic District (added 2006 - - #06001065)
Bounded by 8th Ave., Pennsylvania Ave., 9th Ave., and Pruitt St. , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Koeppe, Paul, Sanguinet 7 Staats
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
Elizabeth Boulevard Historic District (added 1979 - - #79003010)
1001--1616 Elizabeth Blvd. , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ryan,John C.
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Colonial Revival, Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Fairmount--Southside Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000490)
Also known as See Also:South Side Masonic Lodge;Benton, Meredith, House; J
Roughly bounded by Magnolia, Hemphill, Eighth, and Jessamine , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Fairmount--Southside Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1998 - - #98001375)
Also known as See Also:Fairmount--Southside Historic District
Roughly bounded by Magnolia, Hemphill, Allen, Travis and Murphy , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Davies, J.B.
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education
Historic Sub-function:
School, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education
Current Sub-function:
School, Specialty Store
Fairmount--Southside Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1999 - - #99000565)
Roughly bounded by Magnolia, Hemphill, Allen, Travis and Morphy St. , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Davies, J.B.
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education
Historic Sub-function:
School, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education
Current Sub-function:
School, Specialty Store
Fort Worth Botanic Garden (added 2009 - - #08001400)
Also known as Harry J. Adams Memorial Garden, Rock Springs Park; Municipal Rose Garden
3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hare and Hare, et al.
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Horticulture Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Research Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Horticulture Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Research Facility
Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District (added 1976 - - #76002067)
Roughly bounded by 23rd, Houston, and 28th Sts., and railroad , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Sport Facility
Grand Avenue Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000337)
Roughly Grand Ave. from Northside to Park , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Prairie School, Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Grapevine Commercial Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000097)
404--432 S. Main St. , Grapevine
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Grapevine Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 2002 - - #02001569)
500-530 S. Main St. , Grapevine
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Grapevine Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1997 - - #97000444)
300 and 400 blocks of S. Main St. , Grapevine
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Jennings-Vickery Historic District (added 2017 - - #100000674)
Roughly bounded by West Vickery Boulevard, Saint Louis and West Daggett Avenues, Hemphill and Jennings underpass, Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1907-1967 AD
Leuda--May Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000240)
301-311 W. Leuda and 805-807 May Sts. , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Prairie School, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Marine Commercial Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000102)
Also known as The Mercado
Roughly defined by N. Main St., bet. N. Side Dr. and N. 14th St. , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Singleton, Frank J., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial, Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Department Store, Medical Business/Office, Processing Site, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Organizational, Processing Site, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse, Water Works
Masonic Widows and Orphans Home Historic District (added 1992 - - #91002022)
Also known as Masonic Home and School of Texas
Roughly bounded by E. Berry St., Mitchell Blvd., Vaughn St., Wichita St. and Glen Garden Dr. , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Greene,Herbert M., Clarkson,Wiley G.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Institutional Housing
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Institutional Housing, School
Nash, Thomas J. and Elizabeth, Farm (added 2010 - - #10000866)
626 Ball St, Grapevine
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Near Southeast Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000405)
Roughly bounded by New York Ave., E. Terrell Ave., former I&GN Raiway, Verbena St., and N side of E. Terrell Ave, , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Oakhurst Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000051)
Roughly bounded by Yucca Ave., Sylvania Ave., Watauga Ave., and Oakhurst Scenic Dr. , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Oakhurst Land Co., Hare & Hare
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Oakwood Cemetery Historic District (added 2018 - - #100002473)
701 Grand Avenue, Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Art, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1879-1968 AD
Old Town Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000247)
Roughly bounded by Sanford, Elm, North, Prairie and Oak Sts. , Arlington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object
Original Town Residential Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000736)
Also known as College Heights Neighborhood
Roughly bounded by Texas, Austin, Hudgins and Jenkins Sts. , Grapevine
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Rogers, Will, Memorial Center (added 2016 - - #16000122)
Fort Worth, Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949 AD
South Center Street Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000334)
500-600 blks of S. Center St. , Arlington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
South Main Street Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000984)
104, 108, 126 & 200 blocks S. Main St. , Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Street Furniture/Object
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Street Furniture/Object
Woman's Club of Fort Worth, The (added 2017 - - #100000862)
north side, 1300 block Pennsylvania Avenue, Fort Worth
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1923-1967 AD
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