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National Cowgirl Museum seeks $6.5 million from Fort Worth Community Partnership Fund for expansion
Summary
Museum leaders told council they have raised $13.5 million in private funds and requested a $6.5 million city contribution from the Community Partnership Fund to build a 16,000‑sq‑ft expansion facing Alice Walton Park and create galleries and event space.
Pat Riley, executive director of the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, and project manager Wiley Daley outlined a planned expansion to flip the museum’s entrance toward Alice Walton Cowgirl Park, add about 16,000 square feet of new galleries and create a flexible second‑floor event/gallery space.
Funding and request: Project leaders said they have raised more than $13.5 million privately and expect construction costs of about $17.5 million with owner contingency.…
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