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Decker Heritage Park

501 Preston Street
Richmond, TX 77469
281-342-1256
Availability: By appointment or special event only.
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About Our Historic Community & Local Event Venue

Located in the heart of downtown Richmond, Decker Heritage Park offers a glimpse into the rich history of Fort Bend County. This unique park is home to several meticulously preserved historic buildings, each representing a chapter in Richmond’s past. 

From the 1901 Richmond Railroad Depot to the 1850s McNabb House, Decker Park serves as both a historical treasure and a charming event venue. The park is managed by the Fort Bend History Association, which is dedicated to preserving and sharing the stories of Richmond’s early residents and their contributions to the community. 

Through a combination of restoration efforts and special events, the Park continues to honor the legacy of those who helped shape the city’s development.

Explore Richmond’s Past

As you walk through Decker Park, you’ll encounter buildings that date back over a century, each with its own fascinating history. 

The Richmond Railroad Depot, for instance, was once a bustling hub of activity, connecting the small town to the wider world. Today, this restored depot stands as a testament to the vital role the railroad played in Richmond’s growth. 

Built in the 1850s, the McNabb House reflects the practical yet inviting style that was popular in the area during that era. Visit the Park today to take a stroll through history!

A Venue for History & Community

While Decker Heritage Park is a historical landmark, it’s also a vibrant community space. Open to the public for special events throughout the year, the park provides a perfect setting for those looking to connect with the past.

For photography inquiries, contact Ana Alicia Acosta by email or phone. To download the Decker Heritage Park coloring sheet, click here!

Upcoming Events at Our Local Event Venue

There’s nothing scheduled at this time, but check back often to ensure you never miss the biggest social functions of the year!

Upcoming Events at Decker Heritage Park

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The Fort Bend History Association is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to sharing and preserving Fort Bend County history. 

Fort Bend History Association
P.O. Box 460 | ​Richmond, Tx 77406-0012

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  • Home
  • Membership
    • Membership-Renewal
  • Explore
    • Fort Bend Museum
    • Fort Bend Museum Docents
    • DeWalt Heritage Center
    • Fort Bend Archeological Society
    • Decker Park
    • Maps & Addresses
    • Event Venue
  • Major Events
    • Night in the Garden >
      • Night in the Garden Sponsor Opportunities
      • Night in the Garden Tickets
      • Raffle
      • Donate
    • Bites & Brews
    • Dew House Wassail
    • Candlelight Tours at The Moore Home
  • Give
    • Annual Fund 2025
  • About
    • Mission & Values
    • Staff & Board
    • Employment
    • Association Timeline
    • Documents
    • Research
    • Privacy Policy
  • Contact
  • Annual Report
  • Blog