Fort Worth Stock Yards
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Cowtown, Fort Worth, Texas. Coliseum, Livestock Exchange Building, Cattle Pens. Fort Worth got its nickname "Cowtown" after the Civil War when Texans drove herds of rangy Long Longhorns along what is now Commerce Street, crossing the Trinity Rive to the east of the present Tarrant Country Courthouse, and to Abilene, Kansas. |