Telfair | |
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Community in Sugar Land, Texas | |
 Telfair entrance, University Blvd | |
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| Coordinates: 29°35′36″N 95°39′16″W / 29.59333°N 95.65444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Fort Bend County |
| City | Sugar Land, Texas |
| Land sold to Newland Communities | 2002 |
| Construction started | February 2005 |
| Date of opening | Spring of 2006 |
| Founded by | Newland Communities |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,018 acres (817 ha) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 10,634 |
| • Density | 3,375.87/sq mi (1,303.43/km2) |
| ZIP Code | 77479 |
Telfair is a 2,018-acre (817 ha) planned community located in Sugar Land, Texas, United States.[1] It is built on former prison land (including a cemetery) which had been the property of the Central Prison Unit of the State of Texas.
- ^ Wollam, Allison. "Newland to transform prison land into Telfair." Houston Business Journal. Sunday February 27, 2005. Retrieved on October 2, 2011.