Superior Livestock Auction - Fort Worth Stockyards - Fort Worth, TX
N 32° 47.341 W 097° 20.808
14S E 654810 N 3629107
The Superior Livestock Auction, who innovated the way cattle are marketed, are honored with a star on the Texas Trail of Fame in the Fort Worth Stockyards, Fort Worth, TX.
Waymark Code: WMR735
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/19/2016
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The star is located on the north side of E Exchange Ave, and it says:
Texas Trail of Fame
Superior Livestock
Auction
Fort Worth Stockyards
The Texas Trail of Fame website (see link) has the logo of the Superior Livestock Auction, as well as some background:
In 1987, Superior Livestock Auction introduced satellite video marketing to the nation’s livestock industry and forever changed the way load-lots of cattle are marketed. Because of its commitment to innovation and utilization of the best technology available, Superior has grown to become the largest livestock auction in the United States; marketing well over two million head of cattle annually.
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About the Texas Trail of Fame: (
visit link)
The Texas Trail of Fame was established in 1997 to honor those who have made a significant contribution to our Western way of life. Throughout the walkways of the Fort Worth National Historic District, bronze inlaid markers have been placed in honor of their achievements. The desire of the Texas Trail of Fame is to inspire and educate visitors through the adventure of reflecting on these Westerner’s accomplishments. Trail Guides are available at the Stockyards Visitor's Information Center. So come on out to the Fort Worth Stockyards, grab a guide, and hit the trail!