Zion Methodist Church founded around 1866, probably first called “Willow Springs.” William Turner and his wife Mary (1819-1906) migrated to the Tarrant County frontier in 1856, establishing their home and blacksmith shop on the south side of Watauga…
Home of Will Snow (1890-1961) and his wife Vera Nimmo Snow (1894-1964), built on Grapevine Highway in 1919. Present site of a Valero Station on the corner of Scruggs and Grapevine Highway. The house was moved a few blocks north years later. Will was…
Tongan dancers can be seen here performing traditional dances in traditional garb. Since the mid-1970s there has been an active Tongan community in Euless, Texas. An opportunity at a better life and work with the airlines and DFW International…
Benjamin Franklin Andrews (1826-1894), a farmer, moved to the area between present-day Onyx Drive South and Glenview Drive in the 1850s. He grew cotton, oats, and corn on his land. He was married to Mary Ray Andrews until her death (1845-1868). In…
In 1986 a memorial wagon train was organized to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Texas Independence. The route covered more than 3,000 miles around the state passing within at least 100 miles of every city in Texas. Some 10,000 riders from 27…
In 1986 a memorial wagon train was organized to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Texas Independence. The route covered more than 3,000 miles around the state passing within at least 100 miles of every city in Texas. Some 10,000 riders from 27…