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    Chris Godbold

    July 8, 2010 2:53 pm

    Here's a hint. He killed a fellow, but was pardoned by the Republic of Texas. His plantation was also burned down by the Mexican Army.

    Fort Bend County
    June 5, 2010 7:32 am

    Courtesy the Fort Bend County Museum AssociationCourtesy the Fort Bend County Museum AssociationThere was a time when Fort Bend County residents didn't have the luxury of electric refrigerators. Instead, they had ice boxes that were filled each day by a delivery man from an ice plant in Rosenberg.

    Community bloggers
    June 3, 2010 7:09 am

    Fort Bend County made a great impact on the war, primarily through Terry's Texas Rangers. But who was Frank Terry and who were his Rangers?

    May 6, 2010 10:17 am

    Beasley Depot: Courtesy Fort Bend County Museum AssociationBeasley Depot: Courtesy Fort Bend County Museum Association Some of the smaller communities in the rural areas of the county were built Western on property owned by important land owners.

    April 12, 2010 7:50 am

    Photo courtesy the Fort Bend County Museum AssociationPhoto courtesy the Fort Bend County Museum AssociationThe county has had a long and interesting rail transportation history that dates back as early as 1853.

    March 12, 2010 1:17 pm

    Ever wonder how Fort Bend County residents took the wrinkles out of their clothing before their homes had electricity? Click here and take a look.

    Community bloggers
    March 4, 2010 12:47 pm

    A school and building in Richmond is named after Jane Long, whose courageous life impacted early Texas. Find out more about this historical figure who is buried in Fort Bend County.

    February 18, 2010 2:08 pm

    Whether in towns or on the farm, they were responsible for the early manufacture and repair of tools, hardware and other metal articles in Fort Bend County.

    February 1, 2010 12:59 pm

    Fort Bend County Museum AssociationFort Bend County Museum AssociationDid you know that a portion of the city of Rosenberg was once known as Indiana Town? The above photo depicts the area. See how many of these other facts about the county you knew. Just click here.

    January 14, 2010 1:20 pm

    Fort Bend County Museum AssociationFort Bend County Museum Association
    Immigrant farmers and a growing railroad stimulated the founding of the three tiny communities in southeast Fort Bend County.

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