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English: This is a locator map showing Brazoria County in Texas. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
Texas: County: Brazoria: Elevation. ... 1379726 [1] English is an unincorporated community located at County Road 42 and Oyster ... Area maps from the 1980s show ...
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.
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 ...
Main Street / Contractor Road / Copper Road: Interchange: 13.0: 20.9: SH 288 south / Bus. SH 288 north – Freeport, Angleton: Interchange; east end of SH 288 overlap; no access from mainlanes (ramps closed until August 2020) Freeport: 16.5: 26.6: FM 523 – Oyster Creek: Bridge over Gulf Intracoastal Waterway: Surfside Beach: 20.4: 32.8
The 5.2 miles (8.4 km) of express lanes in Brazoria County, dubbed the Brazoria County Expressway, are operated by the county government through the Brazoria County Toll Road Authority (BCTRA). [2] BCTRA has proposed a second phase of the project, which will stretch about 10 miles (16 km) south to a planned extension of Grand Parkway (SH 99) in ...
Angleton was founded in 1890 near the center of Brazoria County and named for the wife of the general manager of the Velasco Terminal Railway. [8] A bitter rivalry emerged between the town and nearby Brazoria for the location of the county seat; Angleton was chosen as the seat in 1896 and rechosen by county-wide election in 1913. The town was ...
On January 16, 1953, the road was extended south to SH 6, replacing the section of FM 1765 south of its western terminus. It was extended to FM 1561 on June 28, 1963. The road was extended to SH 288 in Brazoria County on October 8, 1964, replacing most of FM 1561, which was cancelled. The remainder of FM 1561 north to SH 6 became part of FM 646.