Welcome to Weatherford, a historic town that's just 20 minutes west of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, but it's like stepping back years in time. Weatherford is known for it's community and family oriented way of life that makes it one of the premier places to live in the north Texas area. Residents share a vision for Weatherford that balances its rich, western and pioneer heritage with progress and economic vitality. That's why our motto is "Growing with Tradition."
Weatherford is also known as the "Peach Capital of Texas" and the "Cutting Horse Capital of the World." Home to many professional horse trainers and hall of fame horses, Weatherford has a rich western heritage.
Visitors to Weatherford will enjoy the treasures as well, including a historic shopping district full of antique, boutique and specialty stores; Chandor Gardens and the love-story to be discovered within its walls; an old-time Farmers' Market; First Monday Trades Days; and a bounty of Victorian-era homes. Our crown jewel is the Parker County Courthouse, recently restored to its original splendor (shown above).
