Bonney, Texas

Bonney is a village in Brazoria County, Texas, United States.

It was named after a conductor who worked on the Houston Tap and Brazoria Railway.

In 1889 a post office opened and the following year a new general store was added.

The next six years saw the opening of a school, three more businesses, a cotton gin, and a telegraph office.

West Point graduate Albert Sidney Johnston moved to the Republic of Texas in 1836.

[5] That year, Johnston bought the China Grove plantation from Warren D. C. Hall and operated the place until 1849.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bonney has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.3 km2), all land.

15.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

[13] As Bonney is not in the maps of Alvin CC, it is in the Brazosport College zone.

Albert Sidney Johnston historical marker on FM 521 is 200 yards (180 m) south of the Bonney municipal buildings
Brazoria County map