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data-center 📍 Land near Azle Highway and Pearson Ranch Road, about 7 miles northeast of downtown Weatherford, in unincorporated Parker County.

Data-center developer Black Mountain is exploring Parker County

Black Mountain, a Fort Worth-based energy group already developing a $10 billion data center in Fort Worth, is considering Parker County as the site for another data center.

Last updated 2026-05-26
residential 📍 1713 E. Bankhead Drive, eastern Parker County (Bankhead Hwy corridor).

Whiterock Homes Phase 2 residential plat (E. Bankhead Dr)

A preliminary plat for Phase 2 of the Whiterock Homes development — 34 single-family lots on about 10.27 acres at 1713 E. Bankhead Drive — is moving through municipal review.

Last updated 2026-06-01
commercial 📍 Bankhead Hwy & FM 1187, Hudson Oaks (eastern Parker County).

Trader Joe's-anchored retail center (Hudson Oaks)

A roughly 30-acre commercial development anchored by a confirmed Trader Joe's is planned at Bankhead Highway and FM 1187 in Hudson Oaks.

Last updated 2026-06-01

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