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When Did The Fort Worth Stockyards Start? When the railroad arrived in 1876, Fort Worth became a major shipping point for livestock, so the city built the Union Stockyards, two and a half miles north of the Tarrant County Courthouse, in 1887. Who owned the Fort Worth Stockyards? The Hickman family, longtime investors and owners

What Happened In Fort Worth Stockyards? A sudden storm Monday afternoon swept through Fort Worth and tore sheets of metal off the roof of a 113-year-old building in the Fort Worth Stockyards. … roof crashed onto two cars, according to the Fort Worth Fire Department. With the high wind, some pieces made it across the