Established in 1969, honored with the 2009 Texas Historical Commission’s Governors Award in Preservation and a member of the National Preservation Partners Network, Historic Fort Worth, Inc. is dedicated to preserving Fort Worth’s unique historic identity through stewardship, education and leadership.  HFW stewards the 1899 Ball-Eddleman-McFarland House, Fort Worth’s second landmark.

Historic Fort Worth, Inc. is dedicated to preserving Fort Worth’s unique historic identity through stewardship, education and leadership. 

Historic Fort Worth, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. 

Ball-Eddleman-McFarland House Museum Tours

Historic Fort Worth offers tours of Ball-Eddleman-McFarland House (1110 Penn Street) on the following days:

(Appointments are not needed for these days and times.)

Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday: 11:00, 12:00, 1:00 & 2:00 (2:00 is the last tour).
Sundays: 1:00, 2:00, & 3:00 (3:00 is the last tour).
Tours begin on the hour.
Admission:
$15.00 Adults –  $10.00 Children, 12 years of age and under
Group rates available for 20 or more. Groups by appointment only.

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Rentals at McFarland

Rent McFarland House for your next event

  • Weddings
  • Parties
  • Rehearsal Dinners
  • Showers
  • Portraits
  • Meetings

Call 817-332-5875

email rentals@historicfortworth.org for pricing, availability and to learn more about this historic venue.

Mark Your Calendars for these Exciting Events

Cantey Awards

This year’s Cantey lecturer speaker will be

David Preziosi, FAICP, Hon. AIA Dallas, President & CEO, Texas Historical Foundation

He will speak on  Preserving Texas History, the work of the Texas Historical Foundation.

October 10, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
The Woman’s Club of Fort Worth
1316 Pennsylvania Ave.

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DATES FOR THE EXHIBIT:
March 7-9, 2025

EXHIBIT LOCATION:
Ball-Eddleman-McFarland House
1110 Penn Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102
(Next to First Presbyterian Church)

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In the News

We greatly appreciate the support of the following businesses in furthering the mission of Historic Fort Worth.

However, we are unable to provide specific recommendations or endorsements for any business.

 
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Fender Andrade Architects
Gittings Photography
Hull Homes

Jim Irwin Floral

Junior League of Fort Worth
LanCarte Commerical Real Estate
Merriman Anderson Architechs
Park Place
PS The Letter
Scott Tucker Construction
Tarrant Regional Water

VanZandt Cottage Friends, Inc.

West Fork Landscaping
Western Exterminating
Lone Pecan Ranch
Towne Park
City Roofing Company
Harold Leidner Landscape Architects

Historic Fort Worth is a proud member of the following preservation organizations:

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Historic Fort Worth, Inc.