Welcome to Briar Forest ...

Briar Forest is located on the Gulf Coast.

Briar Forest is located in Harris County<1>.

Briar Forest is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Briar Forest lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Briar Forest ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Briar Forest.

• Houston
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houston
  • Houston is located in Harris County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,316,120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houston <3>
• Sugar Land
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Land
  • Sugar Land is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 117,875 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sugar Land <3>
• Missouri City
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Missouri City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Missouri City
  • Missouri City is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,643 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Missouri City <3>
• Rosenberg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosenberg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosenberg
  • Rosenberg is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosenberg <3>
• Katy
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Katy have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Katy
  • Katy is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,889 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Katy <3>
• Bellaire
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellaire have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellaire
  • Bellaire is located in Harris County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellaire <3>
• Fulshear
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulshear
  • Fulshear is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,136 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fulshear <3>
• Stafford
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stafford
  • Stafford is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,052 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stafford <3>
• West University Place
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West University Place have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West University Place
  • West University Place is located in Harris County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West University Place <3>
• Richmond
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,483 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Briar Forest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Briar Forest.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Briar Forest. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Briar Forest.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Briar Forest ...

Looking for more information about Briar Forest? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Briar Forest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Briar Forest.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Briar Forest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Harris County: www.co.harris.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/