Fairchilds is a village in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. The population was 864 at the 2020 census.
A Fairchilds sign on FM 361 looking northwest. Bits of cotton from the 2012 harvest lie along the roadside.
Image: Fairchilds TX Farmers Co op Gin
Image: Fairchilds TX Stavinoha Tire
Image: Fairchilds TX Cotton Harvest
Fort Bend County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. The county was founded in 1837 and organized the next year. It is named for a blockhouse at a bend of the Brazos River. The community developed around the fort in early days. The county seat is Richmond. The largest city located entirely within the county borders is Sugar Land. The largest city by population in the county is Houston; however, most of Houston's population is located in neighboring Harris County.
Fort Bend County Courthouse, Richmond, November 2008
Fort Bend County Court House in 1948
The former Sugar Land Refinery in Sugar Land, TX
Fort Bend County Justice Center at 1422 Eugene Heimann Cir.