A two-story addition was constructed to the North in 1963 , featuring a bank on the ground floor and a new 25,000 sq ft ballroom on the second level . On November 21 , 1963 President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy stayed at the hotel in Room 850 . The next morning , Kennedy gave what would be his last address in the Crystal Ballroom , just hours before he was assassinated in Dallas . The hotel operated as the '' ' Sheraton-Fort Worth Hotel ' '' from 1968 until 1979
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