Hell's Half Acre Trail Marker
Category: Heritage Trails
Address
1400 Commerce Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Details
This area was the edge of Cowtown's notorious Hell's Half Acre where a district of saloons, dance halls, gambling parlors, and bordellos thrived in the late 1800s. Lawman, gamblers, cowboys, trainmen, buffalo hunters, teamsters, madams and prostitutes frequented the Acre's dance halls, gambling parlors, and brothels.
This Trail Marker is sponsored by the Sheraton Fort Worth Hotel and Spa.