a combining form meaning âthat which carriesâ the thing specified by the initial element, used in the formation of compound words: aquifer; conifer; foraminifer. Origin of -fer. < Latin, derivative of ferre to bear1, in L generally forming adjectives; the corresponding E adjectives add -ous; see -ferous.
About thirty years later, the modern neighborhood of Glenbrook Valley took shape. With the launch of. the new Gulf Freeway, the first freeway in Texas, in 1948, Houstonians began to move out of the city. center and into planned neighborhoods of single-family homes.
Sponsored Topics. Glen Rose is a city in Somervell County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,122 as of the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Somervell County. The general location is 60 miles (100 km) Southwest of Fort Worth. Glen Rose is part of the Granbury micropolitan area.