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Hurst, Texas

Located in Tarrant County, Texas, Hurst was established in 1903. HEB = Hurst-Euless-Bedford.

Founded 1903 | Population 40,000 | Peak 40,000 (2024) | County Tarrant County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Hurst, Texas

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1885 Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Hurst.

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1890 Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Hurst's character and economy.

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1903 Founded: HEB area.

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2010 Modern Era: Hurst continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.

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Complete Historical Timeline

1885 Transport

Railroad Era

1890 Culture

Higher Education

1903 Culture

Founded

2010 Culture

Modern Era

Did You Know?

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HEB = Hurst-Euless-Bedford.

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NE Mall.

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Mid-Cities DFW.

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Hurst is located in Tarrant County, Texas.

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Hurst was founded in 1903.

Famous People from Hurst, Texas

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