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  2. Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    Levi Jordan (1793–1873), a Georgia-born planter, traveled in 1848 to Brazoria County, Texas, bringing with him twelve enslaved Black people. [3] Previously, Jordan had owned adjoining plantations on the Louisiana-Arkansas border (Union County, Arkansas) with his son-in-law, James Campbell McNeill, [2] however he was not as successful as he wanted to be.

  3. Brazoria County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Website. brazoriacountytx .gov. Brazoria County ( / brəˈzɔːriə / 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.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Brazoria ...

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    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 National Register in the county. An additional property has been removed from the register. Among the individually listed properties ...

  5. United States District Court for the Southern District of ...

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    In 1902, when the Southern District was created by Act of Congress, Judge Bryant continued to serve in the Eastern District of Texas. In 1917, the General Services Administration added courtrooms and judicial offices to the second floor of the 1861 U.S. Customs House in Galveston , and it became the new federal courthouse for the Southern ...

  6. Texas's 29th House of Representatives district - Wikipedia

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    Texas's 29th House of Representatives district. District 29 is a district in the Texas House of Representatives. It was created in the 3rd Legislature (1849–1851). [1] The district is fully within Brazoria County, including its northern and eastern portions. It accounts for half of the county's representation in the chamber.

  7. Old Brazoria County Courthouse - Wikipedia

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    The Old Brazoria County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Angleton, Texas. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. History. The courthouse was designed by Eugene T. Heiner and was constructed in 1897. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, and designated a Texas Historic Landmark in 1983.

  8. Texas's 25th House of Representatives district - Wikipedia

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    Population (2020) 186,855. District 25 is a district in the Texas House of Representatives. It was created in the 3rd legislature (1849–1851). [1] The district encompasses exactly half of Brazoria County and includes the cities of Angleton, Lake Jackson, Clute, Richwood, and portions of Pearland. The rest of the population is dispersed ...

  9. Iowa Colony, Texas - Wikipedia

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    48-36092 [ 4] GNIS feature ID. 1378484 [ 5] Website. www .iowacolonytx .gov. Iowa Colony is an incorporated Home Rule City in Brazoria County, Texas, United States, in the Houston metropolitan area. As of the 2020 Census, the city had a population of 8,154.