Downtown Fort Worth The heart of the city The area included in Downtown is bounded by the Trinity River on the north and west, I-35 W on the east, and I-30 on the south.
This page is designed to be used as a walking tour of Downtown Fort Worth. If you need more detailed information or you want to see photographs of the buildings, follow the link to the individual listings. The numbers of the buildings correspond to the numbers on the Map of Downtown Fort Worth.
Architecture in Fort Worth lists the architecturally significant buildings, their addresses, dates, and the architects. The site also provides a description and history of the building.
With the last project by architect Louis Kahn before his death in 1974, the design is considered by many as the best piece of architecture within the City of Fort Worth. The building consists of a modular arrangement of 16 cycloid vaults.
The building was designed to house a variety of events for the City of Fort Worth. The arena is influenced by the Will Rogers Auditorium, Coliseum, and Pioneer Tower and will be the primary home of the rodeo held every year. The design of the arena features free span arched trusses with a ridge in the center.
Home of the Fort Worth Stock Yards The area is bounded by I-35W on the east, the West Fork of the Trinity River on the south, the Jacksboro Hwy. (TX 199) on the west, and the Fort Worth City Limits on the north.
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