Richmond, Texas

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city

Richmond, Texas is a historic city in Fort Bend County, part of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, known for its 19th-century roots and role in early Texas history.

Aliases (1)

Richmond, Texas, United States ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city →
areaCode	281 → 346 → 713 → 832 →
areaLandKm2	10.9 →
areaTotalKm2	11.1 →
areaWaterKm2	0.2 →
climate	humid subtropical climate →
country	United States →
county	Fort Bend County, Texas NERFINISHED →
elevationFeet	98 →
elevationMeters	30 →
FIPScode	48-61728 →
foundedIn	1837 →
GNISFeatureID	1345451 →
governingBody	City of Richmond government →
governmentType	council–manager →
hasHistoricDistrict	Downtown Richmond Historic District →
historicalSignificance	early Texas frontier settlement → site of 19th-century Texas political activity →
incorporatedIn	1837 →
locatedInRegion	Southeast Texas →
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone →
locatedOnRiver	Brazos River →
majorHighway	Interstate 69 NERFINISHED → State Highway 99 (Grand Parkway) → U.S. Route 59 NERFINISHED →
namedAfter	Richmond, London →
nearbyCity	Rosenberg, Texas NERFINISHED → Sugar Land, Texas →
notableHistoricSite	Fort Bend County Courthouse → John M. Moore Home → Morton Cemetery →
partOf	Greater Houston metropolitan area →
partOfUrbanArea	Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area →
populationCensus2020	11939 →
postalCode	77406 → 77407 → 77469 →
role	county seat of Fort Bend County, Texas →
schoolDistrict	Lamar Consolidated Independent School District →
servedByAirport	George Bush Intercontinental Airport → William P. Hobby Airport →
state	Texas →
timeZoneDST	Central Daylight Time →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Mirabeau B. Lamar ("Richmond, Texas, United States") →	deathPlace
Morton Cemetery, Richmond, Texas →	locatedIn
Mirabeau B. Lamar →	placeOfDeath
Mirabeau B. Lamar →	residence