Officials break ground on Black Cowboy Museum in Kendleton

Museum founder and operator Larry Callies said the new site will also include a hall of fame with about 15 black cowboys featured, with more to be inducted in the future. (Tomer Ronen/Community Impact)

Fort Bend County, Kendleton and Black Cowboy Museum officials broke ground on the soon-to-be new home of the museum in Kendleton.

The groundbreaking comes after Fort Bend County commissioners approved a nearly $4 million construction agreement with Construction Ltd. on Oct. 9 to build a new facility for the museum at Bates Allen Park, located at 630 Charlie Roberts Lane…

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