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Tarrant County, Texas

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Fort Worth anchors Tarrant County in North Texas. It’s where cowboy culture meets big city living. The Stockyards are a nod to the county’s cattle-driving past. But aerospace and defense industries point to its future.

You can’t talk about Tarrant without mentioning DFW Airport. It’s massive. The Trinity River winds through the county, offering green spaces in the urban sprawl. Arlington has the Cowboys and the Rangers.

Art lovers flock to the Kimbell and the Modern. The county’s growing fast. Yep, it seems like there’s always construction somewhere. It’s a slice of Texas that’s equal parts howdy and high-tech.

CategoryDetails
County NameTarrant County
County SeatFort Worth
PopulationApproximately 2,100,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesFort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, Grapevine, Hurst
Interstates and HighwaysInterstate 20, Interstate 30, Interstate 35W, U.S. Highway 287
FIPS Code48-439
Total Area (Land and Water)902 square miles (859 sq mi land, 43 sq mi water)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Denton County (North), Dallas County (East), Ellis County (Southeast), Johnson County (South), Parker County (West), Wise County (Northwest)
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST)
StateTexas
Coordinates32°46’N, 97°20’W
EtymologyNamed after General Edward H. Tarrant, a Texas soldier and politician
Major LandmarksFort Worth Stockyards, Sundance Square, Tarrant County Courthouse
WebsiteTarrant County Website

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