Official Statement from the Office of Mayor Mattie Parker
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September 23, 2020
In the late 1800s, on their long journeys moving cattle to market along the Chisholm Trail, Fort Worth was one of many stops for the drovers and their teams. With business booming in the early 1900s and railroads making their way west, the Fort Worth Stockyards and the Swift and Armour meatpacking plants became known as the Wall Street of the West. Located in the newly renovated Mule Alley at the Fort Worth Stockyards, a new hotel plans to celebrate this rich history and lore.
Set to open early next year, Hotel Drover, a Marriott Autograph Collection Hotel, blends a rustic-luxe design with modern hacienda decor. Read More Here.