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
Famed Fort Worth architect Komatsu dies at 97 by Bob Francis, Fort Worth Report October 31, 2024 Albert S. Komatsu, founder of the architecture firm that bears his name and famed for his work on midcentury modern architecture around the city and civic projects such as the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, … Read more
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
Company to operate wine bar, restaurant and wedding venue at T&P Station by Eric E. Garcia, Fort Worth Report October 20, 2025 A North Texas business plans to operate a new wine bar and restaurant to complement their wedding and catering services in the historic T&P Station in downtown Fort Worth. Under an agreement approved … Read more
Big congratulations to our friend and longtime preservation partner, John Henry, for being honored by Historic Fort Worth, Inc. with a Preservation Achievement Award for his outstanding article on Farrington Field! John’s storytelling not only captures the architectural grandeur of Fort Worth’s beloved stadium, but also its profound role in our city’s culture, community and continuity. As he writes: “Old … Read more
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
Dallas City Council debates fate of Dallas’s Iconic I.M. Pei designed City Hall. Dallas’s most recognizable modernist landmark—I.M. Pei’s Dallas City Hall—faces an uncertain future. The Dallas City Council is debating how to address decades of deferred maintenance that threaten the integrity of the celebrated structure. Once a bold statement of civic pride and architectural … Read more
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’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
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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