Weatherford, Texas

Still virtually untouched by the suburban sprawl of Dallas and Fort Worth, Weatherford exudes all the character, charm, and attitude of yesteryear. Located 20 miles west of Fort Worth, this town of 24,000 moves at a slower pace. With deep roots in all things West, Weatherford is known as the Cutting Horse Capital of the World.

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