Fairmount in Fort Worth in Tarrant County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Chase Court

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, November 9, 2025

1. Chase Court Marker

Inscription. When E.E. Chase purchased the property that is now known as Chase Court, the area was some distance from the City of Fort Worth. Chase, a business man and investor, built a house in the center of the court and raised horses on his land. In 1900 his home was moved to what became lot No. 4 in 1906, when the property was bought and subdivided by the Consolidated Improvement and Construction Company of Fort Worth. Throughout its history, the neighborhood has been the home of many distinguished Fort Worth businessmen and professionals.

Erected 1984 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 825.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.

Location. 32° 43.519′ N, 97° 19.926′ W. Marker is in Fort Worth, Texas, in Tarrant County. It is in Fairmount. It is on Chase Court west of Hemphill Street, in the median. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 Chase Ct, Fort Worth TX 76110, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region.

It is also in the American South.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Republic of Texas,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dr. Clay Johnson House (a few steps from this marker); Hemphill Presbyterian Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Hemphill Presbyterian Church (about

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300 feet away); Boykin House (approx. ¼ mile away); Southside Church of Christ (approx. 0.3 miles away); William Reeves House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Saint Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fairmount-Southside Historic District (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Worth.

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, November 9, 2025

2. Chase Court Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2025, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.