TEXAS GHOST TOWNS

TEXAS HILL COUNTRY
Ghost Towns

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
Pedernales	Gillespie	Only the old schoolhouse remain
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
Rescue	Lampasas	On 1907 postal map
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