The Brazoria County Historical Museum exists to discover, preserve and make known the history of Brazoria County. Located in Brazoria County's historic 1897 courthouse, the Museum collects, preserves and exhibits artifacts that relate to the history of and which reflect the County's cultural and demographic diversity.

Brazoria County Offices, including the Museum, will close on Wednesday, December 24 at 2pm. The Museum will open again on Monday, December 29.

Brazoria County Offices, including the Museum, be closed on Thursday, January 1.

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We are currently working on publishing our displays as pdf's here. We'll upload each display as it's completed over time.

Brazoria County Railroad History

Brazoria County Ranching History

Convict Leasing in Brazoria County

Brazoria County Abstract Company

Juneteenth and Lews Horns

Brazoria County Courthouses

Wreck of the SS Acadia

Civil War Forts