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    Central Texas (North) Ghost Town List

    TOWNCOUNTYDescription
    AlexanderErathA ghost town with ghosts
    AlligatorBellOnce upon a time ...
    AltonDentonFascinating history
    Babylon NavarroNot on County Map
    BarnesvilleJohnsonNot on the map
    BeattieComancheNear Comanche
    BelchervilleMontaguePopulation: 34
    BirdstonNavarroThe Birdston Cemetery remains
    Bono 10-11-11 JohnsonCemetery & church remains
    BozEllisThreatened by the supercollider project
    Brazos PointBosqueWith a bridge
    BucksnortFalls Historical Marker
    Buena VistaEllis West of Waxahachie
    Bug TussleFannin Everybody's favorite place name
    Bulcher CookeSouth of the Red River
    BullockYoungPopulation: 0
    CambridgeClayEarly Clay County seat
    CarltonHamilton Ghost town with a post office
    CarterParkerEstablished around a flourmill
    Cave CreekCoryellNot on the map
    Chalk MountainErathA cemetery and a Masonic lodge
    Climax CollinNot on the Texas Official Travel Map
    College MoundKaufmanOne of the county's oldest communities
    ComynComancheOnce known as Theney
    Cora 2-1-11 ComancheFormer Comanche County Seat
    Cottage HillCollinNot on the Texas Official Travel Map
    Cranz 1-12-10Gonzales Not on the county map
    Custer CityCooke Named after George Armstrong Custer
    Deer CreekClayAll signs point to Deer Creek
    DewFreestoneAnnual Homecoming
    DexterCookeNot on the Texas Official Travel Map
    Dido 8-26-10 TarrantBypassed by the railroad - again
    DirectLamarNear Paris
    DonahoeBellFlowers For Sarah Herndon
    FinisJackThe end of Finis
    FrognotCollinA standpipe remains
    Gerald 4-26-10McLennanChurch and cemetery remain
    GibtownJackOnce a commercial center for three Counties
    GloryLamarNear Paris
    HagermanGraysonUnder Lake Texoma
    HebronDentonA Ghost Town That Isn’t
    Hemming CookeTornado
    HopeLavacaTwo active churches
    HopewellSomervellNow Under Squaw Creek Lake
    HubbardCoryellNow on the grounds of Fort Hood
    Illinois Bend Montague Close to Oklahoma
    IrelandCoryellNear Gatesville
    JellicoTarrantNear Grapevine
    Kentucky TownGraysonSettled by Kentucky emigrants
    Kimball BosqueA ghost town in a park by a lake
    Kit 10-10-11Dallas Absorbed by Irving. Cemetery remains
    LanhamHamilton Church and cemetery
    Lime CityCoryell On private property
    Lingleville ErathPopulation: Est. 100
    Marysville 6-3-11 CookeCamp Howze took much of the land
    McGirkHamilton On the Lampassas River
    MustangDentonPopulation dispersed
    NashEllisNear Waxahachie
    NorseBosqueNorwegian Settelment
    NussbaumerDallas Disappeared from maps in the 1930s.
    Odds Limestone Not far from Waco
    Ohio Hamilton On Plum Creek
    OkayBellNear Killeen
    Osage 1-9-10Coryell Not on the map
    OttoFallsOnce over 1,000 residents
    OzroEllisPopulation 0
    PancakeCoryell It's about mail
    PansyNavarroNot on the map
    Perry FallsNear Waco
    PlutoEllisNot on the map
    Poe PrairieParkerA cemetery
    Preston 4-2-10GraysonSubmerged under Lake Texoma
    Red River Station Montague One of Texas' early ghost towns
    RichardCollinA cemetery
    SefcikvilleBellPopulation 0
    Silver LakeVan ZandtOnce a stop for the T & P Railroad
    Sipe SpringsComanche "Little girl, age 3 died 1870, moving west."
    Sowers Dallas Absorbed by Irving. Cemetery remains
    Spanish FortMontague Close to Oklahoma
    SpartaBellUnder Lake Belton
    Steele Creek CommunityLimestone A cemetery
    Stewards MillFreestoneWith two historical landmarks
    StreetmanFreestonePopulation declined after WWII
    StringtownBellA church still stands
    Sugar Loaf 1-17-11 Coryell Absorbed by Fort Hood
    Taylor TownLamarNear Paris
    The GroveCoryell Near Temple
    Thurber ErathTexas' premier ghost town
    ToadsuckGraysonNow part of Collinsville
    TotoParkerFormerly known as Ray School Community
    Twin Wells 11-22-11Dallas Absorbed by Irving. A bridge remains

    Central Texas (South) Ghost Town List

    TOWNCOUNTYDescription
    AlbuquerqueGonzalesTotally deserted by 1912
    Ammansville FayetteA ghost town with a painted church
    BiegelFayetteUnderwater ghost town
    Big LumpMilamNo evidence of the community remains
    BoonvilleBrazosFormer town site now inside a cemetery
    BriaryMilamNot on State Map
    Bryant StationMilamNot on State Map
    Bucareli 6-29-10 MadisonSpanish Ghost Settlement
    BushdaleMilamA cemetery
    CheapsideGonzalesA recent ghost
    ClarksonMilamPopulation: 10
    Polonia 4-15-10 CaldwellOnly cemetery remains
    Colorado CityFayetteA lost town, almost the Capital of Texas
    ConcreteGuadalupeA cemetery
    DewvilleGonzalesOn the Old San Antonio Road
    DubinaFayette "Painted church" & "Piano Bridge"
    DuncanMilamNot on the county map
    Gay Hill WashingtonOn La Bahia scenic drive
    Gay HillFayetteOn Highway 71
    GollyDeWittOn the backroads
    Grassyville 5-23-10 BastropA cemetery
    Guadalupe CityGuadalupeMerged with Seguin
    Hackberry LavacaNot on the map
    HalstedFayetteNot on the map
    HermisGonzalesNot on the map
    High HillFayetteA ghost town with a painted church
    HopkinsvilleGonzalesOnly a historical marker remains
    Independence WashingtonAlive and well
    GoodwillWashingtonNot on the county map
    GraballWashingtonPopulation: 0
    JeddoBastropCemetery, centennial marker & lost grave
    Joiner 3-12-10 FayetteOnly Joiner Road is left
    KirtleyFayetteGrew around Barton Creek cemetery
    KovarBastropPopulation Unknown
    La BahiaWashingtonOn the Old La Bahia Road
    Lawhon SpringsLee Only the cemetery remains
    Lone Oak 8-26-11CaldwellA cemetery remains
    MatthewsColoradoOn detailed county maps
    McDuffBastropNear Austin
    MeccaMadisonOne of the oldest settlements in Madison Co
    Mount VernonWashingtonOnce contested for county seat
    NashvilleMilamFirst Milam County Seat
    NickelGonzalesStill on the map
    NileMilamNothing remains
    Oak HillBastropCasualty of WWII
    Old MoultonLavacaMoulton moved 2 miles East
    O'Quinn 1-21-10 FayettePast captured in vintage photos
    Osage 1-9-10ColoradoMoved to Weimar
    Oso 1-19-10FayetteOnly the cemetery remains
    Ottine 12-19-11 GonzalesNear Palmetto State Park
    OwensvilleRobertsonOnly a cemetery remains
    PetersburgLavacaFormer County Seat
    PrahaFayetteA ghost town with a painted church
    Provident City 3-20-10ColoradoOn private property today
    QuarryWashingtonOnce a thriving community
    Rock IslandColorado"The Northern City on the Gulf"
    Rush CreekWiseToday a cemetery with a historical marker
    Rush CreekNavarroPopulation 0
    SaturnGonzalesOriginally called Possum Trot
    SerbinLeeThe Wendish Capital of Texas
    Sipe Springs 10-4-10Milam Near Big Lump
    Sullivan 5-23-10GuadalupeBegan as a railroad switch
    StellaFayetteNot on the map
    StonehamGrimesPopulation 12
    Tigertown 8-19-10 WashingtonGone by 1900
    Tonqua 3-10-10 DeWittOnly the cemetery remains
    TravisAustinPhillips Cemetery
    Turkey CreekWashingtonContender for county seat
    VelehradLavacaOn Fayette/ LaVaca County Line Road
    WashingtonWashingtonJust outside Washington-On-The-Brazos
    William PennWashingtonOn La Bahia scenic drive
    ZackBrazosNot on County Map
    ZulchMadisonPopulation 0
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