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Brazoria County (/ b r ə ˈ z ɔːr i ə / brə-ZOR-ee-ə) is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the county was 372,031. [1] The county seat is Angleton. [2] Brazoria County is included in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area. It is located in the Gulf Coast region of Texas.
The Retrieve Unit [1] (TDCJ code: RV), later the Wayne Scott Unit, [2] was a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prison farm located in unincorporated Brazoria County, Texas. [3] [4] The unit, southwest of Houston, [5] is along County Road 290, 8 miles (13 km) south of Angleton. Scott, which was established in September 1919, has about ...
Location of Brazoria County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Brazoria County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Brazoria County, Texas. There are two districts and 10 individual properties listed on the ...
Brazoria is located southwest of the center of Brazoria County. The northeastern edge of the community, known as Old Brazoria, is located along the Brazos River. Texas State Highway 36 runs through the center of the city, leading southeast 16 miles (26 km) to Freeport and northwest 41 miles (66 km) to Rosenberg.
The Old Brazoria County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Angleton, Texas. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] History.
Aerial photograph of the Ramsey Units, January 23, 1995, United States Geological Survey Topographical map of the Ramsey Units, July 1, 1984, United States Geological Survey The W. F. Ramsey Unit (previously Ramsey I Unit ) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison farm located in unincorporated Brazoria County, Texas , [ 1 ] with a ...
[5] [1] In 2005, the Brazoria County section of FM 2004, from the Galveston County line to SH 36, was designated the Jason Oliff Memorial Highway in honor of Brazoria County Sheriff Deputy Jason Oliff. [6] Oliff was killed on December 5, 2005, while placing flares in front of the BP Amoco plant on FM 2004 just southwest of the FM 2917 ...
Cedar Lake is a lake in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. [1] [2] It is shaped like a teardrop, and is under one mile in diameter.It is fed by Cedar Lake Creek and the San Bernard River, draining into the Gulf of Mexico. [3]