Crowley, city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Crowley is a city in Texas located at the border between Tarrant and Johnson counties. It spreads across residential neighborhoods, small commercial areas, and parks, with newer developments like Karis offering green spaces and walking trails.
Crowley began as a farming settlement called Deer Creek around 1848 and took its current name in 1952. The arrival of the railroad in 1885, with its first depot station, marked a turning point in the community's growth.
The city is named after S.H. Crowley, a key figure in the area's transportation development. Residents gather at local festivals and community events that celebrate shared traditions and neighborhood bonds.
The city sits about 15 miles south of Fort Worth and is easily reached by car. Major highways like Interstate 35 and Interstate 20 connect it to larger cities and DFW International Airport.
The Karis development represents a thoughtful approach to modern planning, with intentional walkways and green spaces that blend traditional small-town living with contemporary design. These neighborhoods show how the city is shaping its future growth.
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