F. W. Woolworth Building (Fort Worth, Texas)

F.W. Woolworth Building
Location 501 Houston St., Fort Worth, Texas
Coordinates 32°45′14″N 97°19′54″W / 32.7540°N 97.3316°W / 32.7540; -97.3316Coordinates: 32°45′14″N 97°19′54″W / 32.7540°N 97.3316°W / 32.7540; -97.3316
Area Sundance Square, Ft. Worth, Texas
Built 1926
Architect Wiley G. Clarkson & James T. Taylor
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 94001359
Added to NRHP 1994-11-25

The F.W. Woolworth Building is a historic department store building located in Sundance Square neighborhood of Fort Worth, Texas. The building served as a retail location for the F. W. Woolworth Company from 1926 to 1990. It now houses a JoS. A. Bank Clothiers store.

Designed by Wiley G. Clarkson & James T. Taylor to be 10 stories tall, the limestone and concrete structure was only built as a three-story building. The classical revival building includes an elaborate frieze. In 1994, the National Register of Historic Places added the site.

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