Fort Bend County

English Etymology Named after a en blockhouse at a bend in the Brazos River. Proper noun fort bend county en One of 254 <<counties>> in <<s/Texas>>, <<c/USA>> Richmond. en Michael H. Keller; David D. Kirkpatrick Their America Is Vanishing. Like Trump, They Insist They Were Cheated. w:The New York Times 2022-10-23 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/23/us/politics/republican-election-objectors-demographics.html 0362-4331 When Representative Troy Nehls of Texas voted last year to reject Donald J. Trump’s electoral defeat, many of his constituents back home in Fort Bend County were thrilled. Don Demel, a 61-year-old salesman who turned out last month to pick up a signed copy of a book by Mr. Nehls about the supposedly stolen election, said his parents had raised him “colorblind.” But the reason for the discontent was clear: Other white people in Fort Bend “did not like certain people coming here,” he said. “It’s race. They are old-school.” https://web.archive.org/web/20221202040023/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/23/us/politics/republican-election-objectors-demographics.html