Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
General Robert E. Lee resided at Fort Ringold (Rio Grande City) during this time as a colonel. President Zachary Taylor was General of the Army at Fort Brown (Brownsville) during the Mexican–American War. The Texas Rangers gained popularity for their actions in South Texas during the Mexican bandit raids in the late 19th and early 20th ...
December 9, 2001. Designated RTHL. 1962. The John M. and Lottie D. Moore House is at 406 S. Fifth Street, in Richmond, Texas, United States. It is currently part of the Fort Bend Museum complex. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fort Bend County, Texas in 2001, and became a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark ...
Fort Bend County, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 1990 [23] Pop 2000 [24] Pop 2010 [21] Pop 2020 ...
The " Old Three Hundred " were 297 grantees who purchased 307 parcels of land from Stephen Fuller Austin in Mexican Texas. Each grantee was head of a household, or, in some cases, a partnership of unmarried men. Austin was an American approved in 1822 by Mexico as an empresario for this effort, after the nation had gained independence from ...
1992. The Fort Bend County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located in Richmond, Texas, United States. It was built in 1908 by Charles Henry Page, who also designed several other Texas courthouses. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in 1980 and designated a Texas State Antiquities ...
Fulshear, Texas. Fulshear (/ ˈfʊlʃər / FUUL-shər) [6] is a city in northwestern Fort Bend County, Texas, United States, and is located on the western edge of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The population was 16,856 as of the 2020 census, [3] and according to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have ...
400 Jackson St. 29°34′54″N 95°45′42″W. / 29.581667°N 95.761667°W / 29.581667; -95.761667 ( Fort Bend County Courthouse) Richmond. State Antiquities Landmark, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. 2. Henry G. and Annie B. Green House. Henry G. and Annie B. Green House.
Emma K. Boone (1918): [ 183 ] First female lawyer in Lubbock County, Texas. Pat Moore (1949): [ 184 ] First female lawyer elected to public office in Lubbock County, Texas (upon becoming a Judge of Lubbock County Court at Law, Number 2 in Lubbock, Texas; 1957). She is also the first female appointed as a Judge of the 72nd District Court.