George Ranch Historical Park

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10215 FM 762 Rd

Richmond, TX 77469

+1 (281) 343-0218

http://www.georgeranch.org

The George Ranch Historical Park in Richmond, TX is a living history project that brings Texas and Fort Bend County history to life through interactive school programming, group tours, special events, and Saturday programs for the general public.

Founded in 1824, the George Ranch showcases four generations of Texas history, including the 1830s Jones Stock Farm, the 1860s Ryon Prairie Home, the 1890s Davis Victorian Complex, and the 1930s George Ranch House and Cattle Yard. Visitors can explore these historic homes, witness live blacksmith demonstrations, experience cattle demonstrations, and participate in structured class rotations. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student, or a family looking for a fun and educational outing, the George Ranch Historical Park offers a unique and immersive experience.

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4.045 reviews

Pete O.

4/1/2025

Still as good as it was 25 years ago. Improves have been made but the place still has the same 'feeling". It remains a great place to introduce visitors to things Texas. Staff were very friendly...

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Alex J.

4/24/2025

For starters I'm not sure how they received 192 great reviews. If I could give them zero stars I would. The people were so rude. They even spoke to the children rudely. I couldn't tell they dealt...

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Cynthia V.

1/3/2023

We came here for a private work event on a weekday evening and very much enjoyed the venue. They had several games set up (corn hole, horse shoes, and roping) plus lovely live music. The grounds...

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Courtney S.

6/30/2023

Wow, just wow! My husband and I attended George ranch high school and we were the first class going into Polly Ryan middle school (where we met). Middle school sweet hearts. It was so surreal...

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Lou C.

3/26/2017

Help! Help! I got lost. I lost track of time after a single visit to the 1830's Jones Stock Farm House. The ladies explained to us how the residents lived back then. I was speechless seeing all...

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George Foundation

The George Foundation, established in 1945 by Albert and Mamie George, is dedicated to giving back to the Fort Bend County community through grants to local nonprofits and scholarships for aspiring students. With a focus on education, health, human needs, and community enhancement, the Foundation aims to make a positive impact on the lives of its neighbors. Driven by Mamie's compassion for the less fortunate, the Foundation's vision is to inspire the next generation of changemakers and cultivate community through initiatives like the Youth in Philanthropy program and various scholarship opportunities. Through their philanthropic efforts, The George Foundation continues to build a thriving Fort Bend for the benefit of all.Generated from the website