Damon, TX

Damon is a census-designated place in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. The 2020 census counted 436 residents. The town is located about 20 miles south of Rosenberg on Texas State Highway 36. Damon sits partly atop a salt dome which was exploited for petroleum, sulphur, and limestone. A newcomer can read Damon through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Damon comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. Arrowheads, burial grounds, broken pottery, and stone tools found in the area are evidence of their habitation. The community is between Needville in Fort Bend County and West Columbia in Brazoria County. The designated community college for Damon ISD is Brazosport College.