White Settlement Road may get a new name when Fort Worth City Council members vote Oct. 21 on a proposed change, city officials told the Fort Worth Report.
The city staff-led proposal includes renaming “a significant portion” of the road, which spans from downtown through the western edge of Fort Worth that borders the city of White Settlement. If approved, the new name would be Westside Drive.
Native American advocates have long pushed for the once prairie-lined road stretching west to be renamed because of its ties to Fort Worth’s history of pushing Native Americans out of the region…