Stop Six, Fort Worth, Texas

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Stop Six is a neighborhood in south-east Fort Worth, Texas (USA).

Stop Six, a mostly African-American working class neighborhood[1], was once home to the sixth stop on the Northern Texas Traction Co. interurban line that ran between Fort Worth and Dallas. The neighborhood is a historic African-American neighborhood. As of 2005, the neighborhood has experienced a rebirth. Despite years of suffering from a significant crime problem, small businesses have returned to Stop Six and the crime rate has gone down.

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[edit] Education

Stop Six is within the Fort Worth ISD.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Lyons, Julie. "Pentecostal Preacher Sherman Allen Turns Out to Be Reverend Spanky." Dallas Observer. February 20, 2008. 2.

[edit] See also

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