# Industrial Plan Revived: Developer eyes 1 million sq ft project; residents seek history preserved

- Source: Times of India
- Published: 2026-10-19T22:21:00+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/texas-oldest-pari-mutuel-horse-racetrack-closed-in-2010-after-35-years-16-years-later-its-roughly-150-acre-manor-downs-site-could-become-a-1-million-sq-ft-industrial-building-as-locals-ask-to-save-its-history/articleshow/135042829.cms
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A historic horse racing venue in Texas is poised for transformation into a massive industrial site by Dalfen Industrial, raising concerns regarding the local community's identity and heritage. The developers have proposed a million-square-foot facility but have also committed to donating land for a park and amphitheatre to celebrate the venue's legacy.

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