Fort Worth (Texas) - Wink Travel Guide

Fort Worth is a city in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas. Sometimes referred to as Cowtown, it is by far closer to its cowboy roots than neighboring Dallas.

Fort Worth grew from a military camp established at the close of the Mexican War by Gen. Winfield Scott, and named for Gen. William Jenkins Worth who fought in the war.

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