An Ultra High Definition 4K Real Time Driving Tour of Fresno, Texas.
Fresno, Texas is an unincorporated community in Fort Bend County, Texas. The population of Fresno is about 25,000 people. It is a part of the greater Houston Metroplex and its population has grown rapidly in the last few decades.
Fresno is located near Houston, Pearland, and Missouri City, Texas. As Houston has grown, housing developers have built up the area.
History of Fresno, Texas
Fresno was first established in 1884, around the same time that many other towns in Texas got their start. It is said that the town is named after Fresno, California.
The population of Fresno stayed low for many years, remaining a rural area. The post office was established in 1910, and a general store was also built, but the community remained small.
In the 1970’s and 1980’s more residential housing was built in Fresno, and the area began to be developed. The 1990’s and early 2000’s saw explosive growth in the size of the community.