Ghost towns in the Mojave Desert are a rare sight but not forgotten. The California desert has been home to some of America’s most faded ghost towns. A trip out into these deserts can provide an experience like no other. Each location offers something unique while also giving us insight into what life may have […]
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Alfred, ND County: LaMoure Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: 46° 36′ 11 N, 98° 59′ 57 W Elevation: Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Alfred is an unincorporated hamlet in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States. It was one of five towns founded by Richard Sykes. Remains: Its population is estimated at about
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Adventure, UT County: Washington Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: 37° 9′ 42.92″ N, 113° 4′ 22.79″ W Elevation: Time Zone: Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Adventure was an early settlement in Washington County, Utah, United States, established in 1860 by Philip Klingensmith and five other people from Iron County. They formed a small settlement
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Tarrant, TX County: Hopkins Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: Elevation: Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Remains: Current Status: Remarks: Tascosa, TX County: Oldham Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: 35°31’52″N 102°15’20″W Elevation: 3,192 ft (973 m) Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: 1876 Disestablished: Comments: Tascosa, sometimes called Old Tascosa, is the former
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Quigley, TX County: Jasper Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: Elevation: Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Remains: Current Status: Remarks: Quihi, TX County: Medina Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: 29°23’30″N 99°01’48″W Elevation: 843 ft (257 m) Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Quihi is a ghost town in Medina County, in
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Oakland, TX County: Colorado Zip Code: 78951 Latitude / Longitude: 29°36’06″N 96°49’48″W Elevation: 167 ft (51 m) Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Oakland is an unincorporated community in Colorado County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 80 in 2000. It is located
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Macksville, TX County: Comanche Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: Elevation: Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Remains: Current Status: Remarks: Madera Springs, TX County: Jeff Davis Zip Code: 79734 Latitude / Longitude: 30°51’19″N 103°57’00″W Elevation: 4,961 ft (1,512 m) Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Madera Springs, Texas is a ghost
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Jakes Colony, TX County: Guadalupe Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: Elevation: Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Remains: Current Status: Remarks: Jermyn, TX County: Jack Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: 33°15’51″N 98°23’18″W Elevation: Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Jermyn is an unincorporated community in Jack County, Texas, United States. It
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Gander Slu, TX County: Guadalupe Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: Elevation: Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Remains: Current Status: Remarks: Gansel, TX County: Concho Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: Elevation: Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Remains: Current Status: Remarks: Gay Hill, TX County: Washington Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude:
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Dalby Springs, TX County: Bowie Zip Code: Latitude / Longitude: 33° 22′ 8″ N, 94° 40′ 47″ W Elevation: Time Zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6) Established: Disestablished: Comments: Dalby Springs is a small unincorporated town in Bowie County, Texas, United States, once noted for its red sulphur springs, but now a virtual ghost town. Dalby Springs
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