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GHOST TOWN	COUNTY	Description
Alexander	Erath	A ghost town with ghosts
Alligator	Bell	Once upon a time ...
Alton	Denton	Fascinating history
Babylon	Navarro	Not on County Map
Barnesville	Johnson	Not on the map
Beattie	Comanche	Near Comanche
Belcherville	Montague	Population: 34
Birdston	Navarro	The Birdston Cemetery remains
Bono 10-11-11	Johnson	Cemetery & church remains
Boz	Ellis	Threatened by the supercollider project
Brazos Point	Bosque	With a bridge
Buchanan 5-19-12	Johnson	Former county seat
Buckner 4-30-12	Collin	First Collin County seat
Bucksnort	Falls	Historical Marker
Buena Vista	Ellis	West of Waxahachie
Bug Tussle 7-5-12	Fannin	Everybody's favorite place name
Bulcher	Cooke	South of the Red River
Bullock	Young	Population: 0
Cambridge	Clay	Early Clay County seat
Carlton	Hamilton	Ghost town with a post office
Carter	Parker	Established around a flourmill
Cave Creek	Coryell	Not on the map
Chalk Mountain 3-3-12	Erath	A cemetery and a Masonic lodge
Climax	Collin	Not on the Texas Official Travel Map
College Mound	Kaufman	One of the county's oldest communities
Comyn	Comanche	Once known as Theney
Cora 2-1-11	Comanche	Former Comanche County Seat
Cottage Hill	Collin	Not on the Texas Official Travel Map
Cranz 1-12-10	Gonzales	Not on the county map
Custer City	Cooke	Named after George Armstrong Custer
Deer Creek	Clay	All signs point to Deer Creek
Dew	Freestone	Annual Homecoming
Dexter	Cooke	Not on the Texas Official Travel Map
Dido 8-26-10	Tarrant	Bypassed by the railroad - again
Direct	Lamar	Near Paris
Donahoe	Bell	Flowers For Sarah Herndon
Finis	Jack	The end of Finis
Frognot	Collin	A standpipe remains
Gerald 4-26-10	McLennan	Church and cemetery remain
Gibtown	Jack	Once a commercial center for three Counties
Glory	Lamar	Near Paris
Hagerman	Grayson	Under Lake Texoma
Hebron	Denton	A Ghost Town That Isn�t
Hemming	Cooke	Tornado
Hopewell	Somervell	Now Under Squaw Creek Lake
Hubbard	Coryell	Now on the grounds of Fort Hood
Illinois Bend	Montague	Close to Oklahoma
Ireland	Coryell	Near Gatesville
Jellico	Tarrant	Near Grapevine
Kentucky Town	Grayson	Settled by Kentucky emigrants
Kimball	Bosque	A ghost town in a park by a lake
Kit 10-10-11	Dallas	Absorbed by Irving. Cemetery remains
Lanham	Hamilton	Church and cemetery
Lime City	Coryell	On private property
Lingleville	Erath	Population: Est. 100
Marysville 6-3-11	Cooke	Camp Howze took much of the land
McGirk	Hamilton	On the Lampasas River
Milton	Lamar	Population: 80
Mustang	Denton	Population dispersed
Nash	Ellis	Near Waxahachie
Norse	Bosque	Norwegian Settelment
Nussbaumer	Dallas	Disappeared from maps in the 1930s.
Odds	Limestone	Not far from Waco
Ohio	Hamilton	On Plum Creek
Okay	Bell	Near Killeen
Osage 1-9-10	Coryell	Not on the map
Otto	Falls	Once over 1,000 residents
Ozro	Ellis	Population 0
Pancake	Coryell	It's about mail
Pansy	Navarro	Not on the map
Perry	Falls	Near Waco
Personville 5-4-13	Limestone	Historical Marker
Pluto	Ellis	Not on the map
Poe Prairie	Parker	A cemetery
Preston 4-2-10	Grayson	Submerged under Lake Texoma
Razor	Lamar	With an old cemetery
Red River Station	Montague	One of Texas' early ghost towns
Richard	Collin	A cemetery
Sefcikville	Bell	Population 0
Silver Lake	Van Zandt	Once a stop for the T & P Railroad
Sipe Springs	Comanche	"Little girl, age 3 died 1870, moving west."
Sowers	Dallas	Absorbed by Irving. Cemetery remains
Spanish Fort	Montague	Close to Oklahoma
Sparta	Bell	Under Lake Belton
Steele Creek Community	Limestone	A cemetery
Stewards Mill	Freestone	With two historical landmarks
Stony 2-12-12	Denton	Settled in the late 1850s
Streetman	Freestone	Population declined after WWII
Stringtown	Bell	A church still stands
Sugar Loaf 1-17-11	Coryell	Absorbed by Fort Hood
Tarrant 5-8-13	Tarrant	An absorbed ghost town
Taylor Town	Lamar	Near Paris
The Grove	Coryell	Near Temple
Thurber	Erath	Texas' premier ghost town
Toadsuck	Grayson	Now part of Collinsville
Toto	Parker	Formerly known as Ray School Community
Twin Wells 11-22-11	Dallas	Absorbed by Irving. A bridge remains
Wardville 5-19-12	Johnson	Former county seat

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Moravia Lavaca Co

Novohrad Lavaca Co

Ammannsville Fayette Co

Cora Comanche Co

Grassyville Bastrop Co

Oso Fayette Co

O'Quinn Fayette Co

Lone Oak Caldwell Co

Joiner Fayette Co

Sipe Springs Milam Co

GHOST TOWN	COUNTY	Description
Albuquerque	Gonzales	Totally deserted by 1912
Ammansville 7-6-12	Fayette	A ghost town with a painted church
Biegel	Fayette	Underwater ghost town
Big Lump	Milam	No evidence of the community remains
Boonville	Brazos	Former town site now inside a cemetery
Briary	Milam	Not on State Map
Bryant Station	Milam	Not on State Map
Bucareli 6-29-10	Madison	Spanish Ghost Settlement
Bushdale	Milam	A cemetery
Cheapside	Gonzales	A recent ghost
Clarkson	Milam	Population: 10
Polonia 4-15-10	Caldwell	Only cemetery remains
Colorado City	Fayette	A lost town, almost the Capital of Texas
Concrete	Guadalupe	A cemetery
Dewville	Gonzales	On the Old San Antonio Road
Dubina	Fayette	"Painted church" & "Piano Bridge"
Duncan	Milam	Not on the county map
Gay Hill	Washington	On La Bahia scenic drive
Gay Hill	Fayette	On Highway 71
Golly	DeWitt	On the backroads
Grassyville 5-23-10	Bastrop	A cemetery
Guadalupe City	Guadalupe	Merged with Seguin
Hackberry	Lavaca	Not on the map
Halsted	Fayette	Not on the map
Hermis	Gonzales	Not on the map
High Hill	Fayette	A ghost town with a painted church
Hope	Lavaca	Two active churches
Hopkinsville	Gonzales	Only a historical marker remains
Independence	Washington	Alive and well
Goodwill	Washington	Not on the county map
Graball	Washington	Population: 0
Jeddo	Bastrop	Cemetery, centennial marker & lost grave
Joiner 3-12-10	Fayette	Only Joiner Road is left
Kirtley	Fayette	Grew around Barton Creek cemetery
Kovar	Bastrop	Population Unknown
La Bahia	Washington	On the Old La Bahia Road
Lawhon Springs	Lee	Only the cemetery remains
Lone Oak 8-26-11	Caldwell	A cemetery remains
Matthews	Colorado	On detailed county maps
McDuff	Bastrop	Near Austin
Mecca	Madison	One of the oldest settlements in Madison Co
Moravia	Lavaca	German
Mount Vernon	Washington	Once contested for county seat
Nashville	Milam	First Milam County Seat
Nickel	Gonzales	Still on the map
Nile	Milam	Nothing remains
Novohrad	Lavaca	Bohemian
Oak Hill	Bastrop	Casualty of WWII
Old Moulton	Lavaca	Moulton moved 2 miles East
O'Quinn 1-21-10	Fayette	Past captured in vintage photos
Osage 1-9-10	Colorado	Moved to Weimar
Oso 1-19-10	Fayette	Only the cemetery remains
Ottine 12-19-11	Gonzales	Near Palmetto State Park
Owensville	Robertson	Only a cemetery remains
Petersburg	Lavaca	Former County Seat
Praha	Fayette	A ghost town with a painted church
Provident City 3-20-10	Colorado	On private property today
Quarry	Washington	Once a thriving community
Rexville	Austin	Remembered by an Austin county road
Rock Island	Colorado	"The Northern City on the Gulf"
Rush Creek	Wise	Today a cemetery with a historical marker
Rush Creek	Navarro	Population 0
Saturn	Gonzales	Originally called Possum Trot
Sempronius 4-13-13	Austin	Death by railroad bypass
Serbin	Lee	The Wendish Capital of Texas
Sipe Springs 10-4-10	Milam	Near Big Lump
Sullivan 5-23-10	Guadalupe	Began as a railroad switch
Stella	Fayette	Not on the map
Stoneham	Grimes	Population 12
Tigertown 8-19-10	Washington	Gone by 1900
Tonqua 3-10-10	DeWitt	Only the cemetery remains
Travis	Austin	Phillips Cemetery
Trinidad 9-27-12	Madison	Remembered by a centennial marker
Turkey Creek	Washington	Contender for county seat
Velehrad	Lavaca	On Fayette/ LaVaca County Line Road
Washington	Washington	Just outside Washington-On-The-Brazos
William Penn	Washington	On La Bahia scenic drive
Zack	Brazos	Not on County Map
Zulch 6-11-12	Madison	Population 0

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