As part of its 130th anniversary celebration, the City of Arlington and the Tarrant County Historical Commission unveiled a Texas Historical Marker to commemorate the first scheduled rail stop in the mid-city on July 19, 1876.
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The marker was erected in the courtyard at City Hall, 101 W. Abram St., the area of the original town site and near what is now the Union Pacific rail line. The inscription on the marker chronicles the history of Arlington from its development along the west fork of the Trinity River in the 1800s to the progress of its schools, churches, government and entertainment industry.
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