Haltom City, city, Tarrant County, northern Texas, a residential suburb of Fort Worth; incorporated 1949. It has some light manufacturing. Haltom City is an outgrowth of Birdville, which began as Bird's Fort, site of an important peace treaty (1843) with nine Native American tribes. The community was named in 1949 for G. W. Haltom, an early landowner here. Population 29,014 (1980); 32,856 (1990); 39,018 (2000).Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia 2001 http://encarta.msn.com © 1997-2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Haltom Information info Find out your Home's Value - Homes for Half Price
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