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Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. When Danielle Tucker and her father heard the boarded-up building at E.
Leuda St. The building, constructed circa , housed several businesses over its century-plus history. In the early s, it served as a small jazz club, according to Historic Southside saxophonist Dewey Redman. For Tucker, keeping the history of the property alive has become a priority. The Historic Southside is in the early stages of a proposed urban village that will bring multistory apartment buildings and townhomes, retail spots, casual dining restaurants, green spaces, a fitness center and other amenities that the city plans to construct within two years just north of the corner of Evans Avenue and East Rosedale Street.
The area has remained largely vacant as redevelopment plans have stalled for two decades, according to previous Fort Worth Report coverage. Museum officials previously said they hope to break ground in time for a opening.
Memorabilia can be submitted through an online form or taken to the history center during operating hours at E. Bolt St.
