Bradley Co. - Fort Worth, Texas - 1919 dated Oil Stock Certificate
Inv# OS1710 Stock
Stock printed by Goes. Fort Worth, Texas. Fort Worth ranks as the fifth most populous city in the state of Texas and the thirteenth most populous city in the entire United States. It serves as the county seat for Tarrant County, spanning almost 350 square miles (910 km2) and extending into four additional counties: Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise. As per the 2022 United States census estimate, the population of Fort Worth was recorded at 956,709. It is the second-largest city within the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area, which stands as the fourth most populous metropolitan area in the United States and the most populous in Texas.
The establishment of Fort Worth dates back to 1849 when it was founded as an army outpost situated on a bluff that overlooks the Trinity River. Historically, Fort Worth has been a pivotal hub for the Texas Longhorn cattle trade. The city continues to honor its Western heritage through its traditional architecture and design. The USS Fort Worth (LCS-3) holds the distinction of being the first ship in the United States Navy named in honor of the city. Although nearby Dallas has consistently maintained a population majority since records began, Fort Worth has emerged as one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States at the dawn of the 21st century, nearly doubling its population since the year 2000.
A stock certificate is issued by businesses, usually companies. A stock is part of the permanent finance of a business. Normally, they are never repaid, and the investor can recover his/her money only by selling to another investor. Most stocks, or also called shares, earn dividends, at the business's discretion, depending on how well it has traded. A stockholder or shareholder is a part-owner of the business that issued the stock certificates.
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