Architecture in Fort Worth

North Side

Architecturally Significant Buildings:

Key to building designations:

NR - Listed on The National Register of Historic Places
RTHL - Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
SAL - State Archeological Landmark
CFW - Designated as a City of Fort Worth Landmark
FWHSE - Highly Significant & Endangered City of Fort Worth Landmark
(UC) - Under Construction
(I) - Building Interior Photographs

    Numerics
109-11 W. Exchange Ave. - c.1910 (NR)
115-25 W. Exchange Ave. - c.1910 (NR)
300 W. Exchange Ave.  - c.1909 (NR)
1408-10 N. Main St. - c.1906 (NR, CFW)
2411-13 N. Main St. - c.1920 (NR)
    A
Alps Hotel - 222 W. Exchange Ave. - 1910 (NR)
American Airways Hangar - 4200 N. Main St. - 1933
Alderson Millinery Shop - 2358 N. Main St. - 1924 (NR)
A.F.L./C.I.O. Union Hall - 2350 N.  Main St. - c.1908 (NR)
Armour & Co. Packing Plant - 400-700 E. Exchange Ave. - 1902-1958 (RTHL, NR)
Auto Top & Tire Co. - 1109 N. Main St. - 1929
Azle Theater - 2206 Azle Ave. - 1941
    B
Billy Bob's Texas - 2520 Rodeo Plaza - 1936 (NR)
Blair & Saddleson Auto Repairs - 1521 N. Main St. - 1918
Bober Building - 108-12 W. Exchange Ave.  - 1931
Boulevard Christian Church - 1421 Circle Park Blvd. - 1923
Boulevard Methodist Episcopal Church South - 1600 Circle Park Blvd. - 1927; 1947
    C
Central Avenue Clinic - 301 W. Central Ave. - 1946
Circle Park Elementary School - 708 NW. 21st St. - 1908; 1914; 1935; 1952
Cities Service Oil Co. Station - 1445 N. Main St. - c.1923 (NR, CFW)
Clinton Avenue Baptist Church - 2124 Clinton Ave. - c.1920
Cobden Building - 2027 N. Main St. - 1909
Commercial Row - 2400-06 N. Main St. - c.1921, 1928, & 1946
    D
Abner Davis Building - 812-18 N. Main St. - c.1921 (CFW)
Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School - 1411 Maydell St. - 1952; 1979; 2002
James F. Dill Grocery - 200 W. Exchange Ave. - c.1908 (NR)
    E
J.P. Elder Middle School - 709 NW. 21st St. - 1927; 2003 (CFW)
El Rancho Grande Mexican Restaurant - 1400 N. Main St. - 1918 (NR)
M.G. Ellis Elementary School - 215 N.E. 14th St. - 1953 and additions
Ellis Pecan Co. - 1012 N. Main St. - 1924
Exchange Hotel - 2415 Ellis Ave. - 1939 (NR)
    F
Fire Station No. 12 - 2410 Prospect - 1910
Fort Worth Cotton Oil Co. - 2500 Decatur Ave. - c.1900
Fort Worth Laundry Co. - 1307 N. Main St. - c.1927 (NR)
Fort Worth Live Stock Exchange - 131 E. Exchange Ave. - 1903 (RTHL, NR, FWHSE)
Fort Worth Mercado - 1500 N. Main St. - 2005
    G
Joe T. Garcia's Mexican Restaurant - 2201 N. Commerce St. - 1935
Googins Commercial Block - 1539-45 N. Main St. - c.1911 (FWHSE)
Gray's Cafe & Bar - 120 W. Exchange Ave. - 1945 (NR)
    H
Hardwick Building - 2404-06 N. Main St. - c.1921 (NR)
H.V. Helbing Elementary School - 3524 N. Crump St. - 1949; 1954; 1957; 2002
Hereford Hotel - 221-25 W. Exchange Ave. - c.1910 (NR)
Horse and Mule Barns - 122-24 E. Exchange Ave. - 1911 (RTHL, NR, FWHSE)
    I
    J
Jacobson's Bargain House - 2400 N. Main St. - 1946 (NR)
Jameson's Service Station - 400 NW. 25th St. - 1932
    K
M.L. Kirkpatrick Elementary School - 3229 Lincoln Ave. - 1958; 2003
M.L. Kirkpatrick Middle School - 3201 Refugio Ave. - 1950-56
    L
LaGrave Field - 300 NE. 6th St. - 2002
Leddy Boots & Saddles - 2453-55 N. Main St. - c.1910 (NR)
Lehman Dry Goods - 2457 N. Main St. - 1919 (NR)
Livestock Pens - 201 E. Exchange Ave. - 1911; 1960; 1970's (NR)
Llano Hotel - 2400 Ellis Ave. - c.1924 (NR)
Los Vaqueros Restaurant - 2629 N Main St. - c.1915 (NR)
    M
Magnolia Petroleum Gas Station - 604 W. Central Ave. - 1930
Mandeville Grocery - 2600 Clinton Ave. - c.1910
Market Exchange Building - 2405 Chestnut - 1931; 1955; 1957
Maudie's Cafe - 2458 Ellis Ave. - c.1930
Maverick Hotel - 100  E. Exchange Ave. - c.1906, 1931 (NR)
McCarthy Building - 2224-28 N. Main St. - c.1927, 1931
Meacham International Airport Terminal - 4200 N. Main St. - 1968
Meacham Middle School - 1961; 2003
Rufino Mendoza, Sr. Elementary School - 1412 Denver Ave. - 1910; 1926; 1936; 1979; 2003
Merchant's Exhibits Building - 2445 Rodeo Plaza - c.1921 (NR)
M.H. Moore Elementary School - 1809 N.E. 36th St. - 1957
Motor Supply & Brake Service - 2356 N . Main St. - c.1945 (NR)
The Mulholland Co. - 1332 N. Main St. - c.1912; 1935 (NR)
    N
Nash Furniture/Marine Hotel - 1422 N. Main St. - c.1906 (NR)
New Isis Theater - 2401-03 N. Main St. - 1935 (NR)
New Worth Hotel - 2408-14 N. Main St. - c.1910; c.1927 (NR)
North Fort Worth Baptist Church - 1519 Circle Park Blvd. - 1927; 1941
North Fort Worth High/J.P. Elder Annex - 600 Park St. - 1918; restored 1998 (NR)
North Fort Worth Ice Co. - 211 NE. 21st St. - 1932
North Fort Worth Police Dept. - 1540 N. Main St. - c.1913
North Fort Worth Presbyterian Church - 1500 Clinton Ave. - c.1920
North Side Assembly of God - 305 W. Exchange Ave. - 1950
North Side Church of Christ - 2001 Lincoln Ave. - 1949
North Side Coliseum - 123 E. Exchange Ave. - 1908 (SAL, NR)
North Side Coliseum Ticket Office - 123 E. Exchange Ave. - 1941 (NR)
North Side High School - 2211 McKinley Ave. - 1937; 1953; 1988; 2002
Northwest Bank - 2630 N. Main - 1998
    O
Oakwood Cemetery - 800 Grand Ave. - 1879 (RTHL)
Oakwood Cemetery Chapel - 800 Grand Ave. - 1912 (RTHL)
O'Keefe-Long Building - 101-17  W. Exchange Ave. - c.1906 (NR)
    P
S.T. Percy Building - 1424-26 N. Main St. - 1909 (NR)
Phipps & Lance Grocery - 404 NW. 20th St. - 1932
Piggly-Wiggly Grocery - 1342-44 N. Main St. - c.1927 (NR)
Pioneers Rest Cemetery - 620 Samuels Ave. - 1850
Pritchard Building - 1404-06 N. Main St. - c.1906 (NR)
    Q
    R
Reeder Motor Co. - 2204-10 N. Main St. - c.1921
Rose/Roseland/Marine Theater - 1438-40 N. Main St. - c.1918; restored 2001 (NR, CFW)
Sam Rosen Elementary School - 2613 Roosevelt Ave. - 1926; 2002
Rosen Heights Baptist Church - 2524 Roosevelt Ave. - 1941; 1950; 1955
Ryon's Saddle & Ranch Supply - 2601 N. Main St. - c.1915 (NR)
Saddle and Sirloin Club - 118-20 E. Exchange Ave. - 1910 (NR)
    S
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church - 2022 Ross Ave. - 1917
Sayer's Service Station & Grocery - 701 W. Central Ave. - 1931
Stock Yards Hotel - 101 E. Exchange Ave. - 1907; 1913 (RTHL, NR)
Stock Yards Lodge - 124 W. Exchange Ave. - c.1908; 1935 (NR)
Stock Yards National Bank - 115-19 E. Exchange Ave. - 1910 (NR)
Stock Yards Station - 200 E. Exchange Ave. - 1911 (RTHL, NR)
Stock Yards Station Post Office - 111 NW. 24th St. - 1930 (NR)
Stock Yards Sign & Marine Creek Bridge - 100 E. Exchange Ave. - 1910 (NR, RTHL, SAL)
Stock Yards Tire Shop - 2402 N. Main St. - c.1928 (NR)
Stock Yards Visitors Center - 140 E. Exchange Av. - 1992
Stone House Apartments - 2401 Ellis Ave. - 1936; 1939
Swift & Co. Office Building - 600 E. Exchange Ave. - 1901 (RTHL, NR)
Swift & Co. Meatpacking Plant - 1902-1955 (RTHL, NR)
    T
W.J. Turner Elementary School - 3001 Azle Ave. - 1950; 1957; 1978
Thurman Service Station - 1335 N. Main St. - 1933 (NR)
TXU Electric Power Plant - 101 N. Main St. - 1912; 1952
    U
    V
Vinnedge Building - 2100 N. Main St. - 1927 (CFW)
    W
Walgreen's Pharmacy - 200 NE 28th St. - 2000
Washington Heights Elementary School - 3215 N. Houston St. - 1937
Wells Fargo Bank - 2315 N. Main St.
White Elephant Saloon - 104 E. Exchange Av. - 1931 (NR)
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    Y
    Z


This page includes the Architecturally Significant Buildings on the city's North Side.  The area included is bounded by Interstate 35W on the east, the West Fork of the Trinity River on the south, and the Jacksboro Highway on the west.  The northern boundary is the Fort Worth City Limits.