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Jason S. Sullivan

Exploring the past and present of Arlington, Texas.

Author: Jason S. Sullivan

I blog about the past and present of Arlington, Texas.
Written by Jason S. SullivanOctober 28, 2025January 7, 2026

Obituary for Dr. Zack Bobo (1897-1987)

Dr. Zack Bobo, a notable and beloved physician and civic leader in Arlington, passed away on October 26, 1987.

Written by Jason S. SullivanOctober 27, 2025October 28, 2025

“Uncle Dutch”—Arlington’s First Mayor

Carver Dixon King (1843–1930) became Arlington’s first mayor shortly after the town was established in 1876.

Written by Jason S. SullivanOctober 27, 2025January 27, 2026

J. D. Cooper House

Info about the Texas Historical Marker for the J. D. Cooper House

Written by Jason S. SullivanOctober 26, 2025January 7, 2026

Remembering Dr. Bobo (1897-1987)

Dr. Bobo, a notable and beloved physician and civic leader in Arlington, passed away on October 26, 1987.

Written by Jason S. SullivanOctober 25, 2025October 25, 2025

Pantera Plays “Friday Night at the Flags” in 1985

These articles and newspaper clippings from April-May 1985 detail Pantera’s rise in popularity, including an upcoming concert at the Six Flags Music Mill Amphitheater.

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