List of ghost towns in Texas
Updated: Wikipedia source
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Texas.
Topzle Updated: Wikipedia source
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Texas.
| Name | Other names | County | Settled | Abandoned | Current status | Notes/references |
| Acala | Hudspeth | Before 1925 | Semi-abandoned | Population high-mark of 100 | ||
| Acme | Hardeman | 1898 | Semi-abandoned | Georgia-Pacific Gypsum plant is still in operation at townsite | ||
| Adobe Walls | Hutchinson | 1843 | Barren site | See also First Battle of Adobe Walls, Second Battle of Adobe Walls | ||
| Adobes | Presidio | 1870s | Neglected site | Only scattered ruins and the cemetery remain. | ||
| Albert | Martinsburg | Gillespie | 1877 | Semi-abandoned | Location of historic Albert Dance Hall. | |
| Albuquerque | Gonzales/Wilson | 1857 | Barren site | Later survey found it to be in Gonzales County, not Wilson as believed at founding. | ||
| Aldridge | Jasper | 1890s | Barren site | Logging town hampered by several mill fires, bypassed by railroad | ||
| Alexander | Erath | 1876 | Historic community | Population high mark was 381; approximately 40 remain as of 2000. | ||
| Allamoore | Allamore, Carrizo | Hudspeth | 1888 | Semi-abandoned | ||
| Alton | Pinckneyville | Denton | 1848 | 1856 | Semi-abandoned | Original Denton County seat; currently remains a ghost town with only the infamous Old Alton Bridge and the cemetery being left. |
| Alum | Wilson | Before 1900 | Semi abandoned | Little recorded history, once had a general store and small school. | ||
| Ammans Crossing | Kendall | Little information found. | ||||
| Anarene | Archer | 1908 | 1950s | Barren site | Zero tangible remains | |
| Aransas City | Aransas | 1837 | 1847 | Barren site | Original Refugio County seat | |
| Arden | Irion | 1885 | Semi-abandoned | One homestead and cemetery are only remains | ||
| Arno | Reeves | 1907 | 1915 | Barren site | Population high mark of 100 residents. | |
| Arispe | La Valley | Hudspeth | 1885 | 1940s | Abandoned | Population high mark of 57 |
| Auburn | Ellis | 1850's | Semi-abandoned | Only scattered residences and cemetery remain | ||
| Audra | Taylor | Before 1900 | 1910s | Barren site | Bypassed by railroad and supplanted by nearby Bradshaw | |
| Audubon | Wise | 1865 | 1900s | Barren site | Very little information found; bypassed by railroad | |
| Ayr | Deaf Smith | 1890 | 1895 | Barren site | Supplanted by La Plata as county seat and abandoned | |
| Ayres | Washington | 1835 | Barren site | One of Stephen F. Austin's original colonies. | ||
| Bankersmith | Kendall | 1913 | By 1980 | Barren site | No longer exists | |
| Bartonsite | Barton Ranch | Hale | 1907 | 1921 | Barren site | Most of town's structures were relocated to Abernathy. |
| Becton | Lubbock | 1917 | Semi-abandoned | Current population of 125 | ||
| Belcherville | Montague | 1858 | Semi-abandoned | Current population estimated at 35 | ||
| Belknap | Young | 1851 | Historic community | See Fort Belknap | ||
| Belle Plain | Callahan | 1876 | 1909 | Neglected site | Original Callahan County seat. Ruins of Belle Plain college and cemetery only remnants | |
| Belzora | Smith | 1850 | 1930s | Abandoned site | Once a prominent inland port, now abandoned | |
| Ben Ficklin | Benficklin | Tom Green | 1873 | 1882 | Barren site | Original Tom Green county seat, destroyed by catastrophic flood |
| Benina | Ashton, Boren's Mills | San Augustine | 1871 | 1940s | Barren site | No longer exists |
| Benton | Kendall | Barren site | Little information found | |||
| Benton City | Benton | Atascosa | 1876 | 1956 | Historic community | Absorbed by Lytle |
| Best | Reagan | 1924 | Abandoned site | Oil boomtown, once home to 3,500 residents | ||
| Bettina | Llano | 1847 | Barren site | Commune started by German freethinkers | ||
| Bexar | La Colorada, La Mina de la Colorada | Bexar | 1854 | Semi-abandoned | Bypassed by railroad | |
| Birchville | Smith Ranch | Hudspeth | Barren site | No longer exists | ||
| Birdville | Tarrant | 1841 | Historic community | Absorbed by Haltom City | ||
| Bitter Creek | Nolan | 1880s | Barren site | Near present-day Sweetwater | ||
| Block Creek | Kendall | 1884 | 1940s | Barren site | Commune started by German freethinkers | |
| Blumenthal | Gillespie | ca. 1900 | Semi-abandoned site | |||
| Boise | Oldham | Abandoned site | Railroad town, very little information found | |||
| Boldtville | Wilson | |||||
| Bomarton | Baylor | |||||
| Boonville | Brazos | |||||
| Boracho | Culberson | |||||
| Boz | Ellis | |||||
| Bradshaw | Taylor | 1909 | 1990s | Semi-abandoned | Population high-mark was 450, 61 remained as of 2000 | |
| Bragg | Bragg Station | Hardin |