Ft. Worth Archives - Lone Star Bavarian https://lonestarbavarian.com/blog/category/ft-worth/ Luxury Performance Euro Vehicle Repair Ft. Worth Fri, 09 Feb 2024 21:49:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://lonestarbavarian.com/2021/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cropped-cropped-LSB-logo-240-32x32.png Ft. Worth Archives - Lone Star Bavarian https://lonestarbavarian.com/blog/category/ft-worth/ 32 32 Ft. Worth is Where the West Begins https://lonestarbavarian.com/blog/ft-worth-is-where-the-west-begins/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 21:49:38 +0000 https://lonestarbavarian.com/?p=1983

The Texas Quote of the Day:

"Fort Worth is where the West begins, and Dallas is where the East peters out."

----- Amon G. Carter, Fort Worth oil man, publisher, radio station owner, and business man, offering up his own definition of where West Texas begins. pic.twitter.com/hj60zlK8pL

— Traces of Texas (@TracesofTexas) February 9, 2024

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The Texas Quote of the Day:

"Fort Worth is where the West begins, and Dallas is where the East peters out."

—– Amon G. Carter, Fort Worth oil man, publisher, radio station owner, and business man, offering up his own definition of where West Texas begins. pic.twitter.com/hj60zlK8pL

— Traces of Texas (@TracesofTexas) February 9, 2024

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]]> Ft. Worth was founded by Major Ripley Allen Arnold in 1849 https://lonestarbavarian.com/blog/ft-worth-was-founded-by-major-ripley-allen-arnold-in-1849/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:31:19 +0000 https://lonestarbavarian.com/?p=1650 He looks like a possible Mercedes driver, alright… The Arcane Texas Fact of the Day: Fort Worth was founded in May, 1849 by Major Ripley Allen Arnold, shown here in an 1852 daguerreotype along with his wife Catherine Bryant. Arnold (who is a dead ringer for @MarkHamill ) graduated from the United States Military Academy […]

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The Arcane Texas Fact of the Day:

Fort Worth was founded in May, 1849 by Major Ripley Allen Arnold, shown here in an 1852 daguerreotype along with his wife Catherine Bryant. Arnold (who is a dead ringer for @MarkHamill ) graduated from the United States Military Academy at West… pic.twitter.com/F9WzJss2Je

— Traces of Texas (@TracesofTexas) April 27, 2023

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