Ghost
Towns |
Counties |
Description |
Albert |
Gillespie |
Lyndon B. Johnson
attented school there |
Aldine
|
Uvalde |
A cemetery &
old schoolhouse remain |
Anhalt
|
Comal |
On the way to
Boerne |
Baby
Head |
Llano |
A cemetery remains
& historical marker |
Bankersmith
|
Kendall |
An old railroad
tunnel remains, sanctuary for thousands of bats |
Bear
Creek Settlement |
Kimble |
A cemetery remains |
Bettina |
Llano |
Deserted long
ago |
Big
Valley |
Mills |
Remembered by
a post mark |
Bluffton |
Llano |
Bluffton II,
ghost town under water |
Blewett
|
Uvalde |
Nothing left
but holes in the ground |
Blowout |
Blanco |
Named for an
explosion |
Brambletye |
Kimble |
Recorded Texas
Historic Landmark |
Cain
City |
Gillespie |
Remembered by
a road sign |
Calf
Creek |
McCulloch
|
Bowie's
big fight before the Alamo |
Camp
San Saba |
McCulloch |
Site of Civil
War Camp San Saba |
Camp
Verde |
Kerr |
Former home of
the Texas Camel Corps |
Capitola
|
Mason |
Left to the elements
when road was altered |
Capt's
Mill |
Hays |
Resurrected |
Carta
Valley |
Edwards |
Population 20
|
Cele
|
Travis |
Near Mason |
Center
City |
Mills |
Ghost
town with a historic tree |
Chesser
Valley Community |
Mills |
Remembered with
a monument |
Cleo |
Kimble |
And mysterious
stone carvings |
Click |
Llano |
On unnamed County
Road |
Cline |
Uvalde |
Not on the county
map |
Copperas |
Kimble |
Ghost town with
a historic church |
Corn
Hill |
Williamson |
Near
Georgetown and Austin |
Crabapple |
Gillespie |
Ghost
with church, creek and cemetery |
Dabney
|
Uvalde |
Nothing left
but holes in the ground |
Democrat |
Mills |
Two cemeteries
and a church |
Denman |
Kimble |
Present day Junction |
Dolores
|
Kinney |
Remembered by
a historical marker |
Doole
|
McCulloch |
The concrete
coliseum |
Duval |
Travis |
Incorporated
into greater Austin |
East
Sweden |
McCulloch |
Ghost with church,
historical markers & bridge |
Eckert |
Gillespie |
Not on the State
map |
Elstone |
Medina |
Once a cotton
town |
Exile |
Uvalde-Edwards |
Not on the county
map |
Fairland |
Burnet |
Not on the State
map |
Fly |
Medina |
Ghost town with
a haunted schoolhouse |
Fly
Gap |
Mason |
Near Mason |
Friendship
|
Williamson |
Now
under Lake Granger |
Fort
McKavett |
Menard |
State
Historic Site |
Gano
|
Williamson |
Formed around
a school |
Goforth |
Hays |
Not on the State
map |
Gold
aka Rheingold |
Gillespie |
Old schoolhouse
remains |
Grapetown
|
Gillespie |
German
ghost town with stone structures |
Gruene
|
Comal |
Texas'
Most Successful Ghost Town |
Grundyville |
Lampasas |
Not on the map |
Hackberry |
Edwards |
A cemetery &
a few scattered houses |
Harkeyville
|
San Saba |
Once famous for
its horses and racetrack |
Heard
|
Uvalde |
A cemetery &
old schoolhouse remain |
Hedwigs
Hill |
Mason |
One of oldest
communities in Mason County |
Henze
|
Edwards |
Found on vintage
maps |
Hilda
|
Mason |
Historic
church & cemetery |
Hoover's
Valley |
Burnet |
A cemetery and
scattered houses |
Kickapoo
|
Edwards |
Historical markers
remain |
Koockville |
Mason |
Historic store
& historical marker |
Locker |
San Saba |
Population 16 |
Lone
Grove |
Llano |
With historic
schoolhouse & cemetery |
Loyal
Valley |
Mason |
One of the county's
oldest communities |
Luckenbach |
Gillespie |
You've
heard about it; now see it |
Marco |
McCulloch |
Not on the County
map |
Merrilltown
|
Travis |
Annexed by Austin |
Moline |
Lampasas |
Population 40
|
Montell |
Uvalde |
Once the site
of a Spanish Mission |
Morris
Ranch |
Gillespie |
More
horses than Luckenbach but less music |
Mount
Alamo |
Kendall |
A town that never
was |
Mount
Olive |
Mills |
With a church
& cemetery |
Nameless |
Travis |
On Nameless Road,
Near Nameless Cave |
Nine |
McCulloch |
Remembered by
a postmark |
Nix
|
Lampasas |
Former crossroads
|
Noxville |
Kimble |
Near James River |
Old
D'Hanis |
Medina |
A
cemetery |
Oxford
|
Llano |
The Cemetery
at "Cat Town" |
Pear
Valley |
McCulloch
|
Not
on the state map |
Peyton
Colony |
Blanco |
With
a historic church |
Polly |
Bandera |
With
historic chapel & cemetery |
Quihi |
Medina |
With a historic
church & centennial marker |
Regency
|
Mills |
With
a historic suspension bridge |
Republic
|
Llano |
On private property
today |
Roca
Springs |
Kimble |
AKA Viejo Springs |
Roosevelt |
Kimble |
Recorded Texas
Historical Landmark |
Saline |
Menard |
AKA Saline Community |
Salt
Gap |
McCulloch |
Not on the state
map |
Segovia |
Kimble |
Began life in
the early 1860s |
Shady
Grove |
Burnet |
Not on the State
map |
Spanish
Pass |
Kendall |
Gateway into
the Hill Country for centuries |
Teacup |
Kimble |
Named for Teacup
Mountain |
Telegraph |
Kimble |
Population: 0003 |
The
Ditch |
Uvalde |
Only the cemetery
remains |
Three
Points |
Travis |
Absorbed into
other communties |
Trio |
Uvalde |
Haunted schoolhouse
|
Tularosa |
Kinney |
Borderland ghost
town |
Vance
|
Real |
Buried treasure?
|
Verand
|
Schleicher |
Settled by Vermonters |
Villa
|
Mills |
On an old map |
Waldrip |
McCulloch |
By the Colorado
River |
Waresville |
Uvalde |
Moved to Utopia |
Welfare
|
Kendall |
Old
schoolhouse Texas historic landmark |
Wesson |
Comal |
Going postal
in the Hill Country |
West
Sweden |
McCulloch |
Not on the State
map |
Whiteland |
McCulloch |
Not on the State
map |
Worthy |
Uvalde |
Found in old
maps |
Yates |
Kimble |
Began as a crossing
for cattle herds |
Zodiac
|
Gillespie |
A centennial
marker marks the site |