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Engineering innovator who designed this dome for 1936 Texas Centennial. Staked reputation on plan (which uses a unique way of connecting radial arches at peak) despite doubts of many experts. Also designed nearby tower, buildings in major cities, and many bridges. (1971)
Hinckley, Herbert M. is a historical marker in Fort Worth, Tarrant County. It is one of 358 historical markers documented in Tarrant County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 501 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.7462, -97.3662 near Fort Worth. The nearest cataloged historic site is Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Fort Worth Museum of Science & History, Cattle Raisers Museum, and National Cowgirl Hall of Fame Museum.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5439002457. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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