SS Dillow Elementary to become public park

S.S. Dillow Elementary

Former campus to become green space as FWISD-city park efforts expand by Matthew Sgroi, Fort Worth Report November 21, 2025 Rising Star Baptist Church sits just a block from the former S.S. Dillow Elementary campus, close enough that members could watch the 87-year-old school catch fire in September. Soon, the church will watch as the … Read more

Kimbell Milling building has new tenent

Kimbell Property

Fort Worth arts group to breathe new life into historic Kimbell Milling Company building by David Moreno, Fort Worth Report November 17, 2025 A Fort Worth nonprofit focused on arts and education is preparing to breathe new life into a Historic Southside building that nearly faced demolition last year.  The Welman Project will relocate to … Read more

TXU Property Historic Designation

Fort Worth floats historic designation for TCC’s TXU property by Scott Nishimura, Fort Worth Report November 2, 2025 The city of Fort Worth is asking Tarrant County College to consider a historic designation for the shuttered 113-year-old TXU North Main Power Plant to protect the building from demolition. After TCC confirmed in mid-October the 8-acre … Read more

Armour Building Preservation Efforts Featured in Fort Worth Inc.

We’re thrilled to see U.S. Energy Development Corporation, Bennett Partners, and The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company recognized for their outstanding work on the Armour Building. In a world where it’s often easier to tear down and start fresh, it’s heartening to see businesses celebrated for preserving Fort Worth’s historic architecture. Historic Fort Worth Inc.’s Preservation Project … Read more

TXU Plant on the market

Historic TXU plant going on the market as Fort Worth’s Panther Island redevelopment starts by Scott Nishimura, Fort Worth Report October 17, 2025 Tarrant County College is putting the 113-year-old shuttered TXU North Main Power Plant in Fort Worth up for sale, capping what began 20-plus years ago as a dream for the college to … Read more

Go Ahead for FW Housing

Butler's Place 1940

Fort Worth Housing Solutions gets fed go-ahead to reassign Butler Place rent assistance by Scott Nishimura, Fort Worth Report October 2, 2025 The federal government has approved Fort Worth Housing Solutions’ application to convert 179 units of rental assistance previously assigned to Butler Place. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development assistance will now … Read more

Fort Worth T&P Warehouse

Fort Worth’s timeworn T&P Warehouse stands as symbol of frustration by Drew Shaw, Fort Worth Report September 26, 2025 Railroad legend John Lancaster stood in front of business tycoons at the Fort Worth Club, sharing his vision for the city and T&P’s part in it. He touted his recently opened eight-story warehouse. That was November … Read more

2025 Cantey Lecture

Courtesy Willis Winters Willis C. Winters, FAIA Historic Fort Worth, Inc. Announces the 2025 Cantey Lecture & Preservation Awards Fort Worth, Texas — Sept. 26, 2025— Historic Fort Worth, Inc. is proud to announce the 2025 Cantey Lecture and Preservation Awards, an evening dedicated to honoring the city’s rich architectural legacy and those who champion … Read more

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