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By the mid-1800s, the town had a population of 800. The arrival of the railroad in the area led to the decline of steamboat traffic, which had an adverse effect on the town's fortunes. Storms in 1900, 1909, and 1913 were destructive to the community. When oil was discovered in West Columbia in 1918, merchants abandoned East Columbia.
Neither the Texas Almanac nor the Handbook of Texas classify this a ghost town. [487] Toyah: Reeves: Semi-abandoned site [488] Toyahvale: Reeves [489] Towash: Hill: No longer exists. [490] Trickham: Coleman: Semi-abandoned Neither the Texas Almanac nor the Handbook of Texas classify this a ghost town, with a year-2000 population of 12 residents ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) ... Pages in category "Ghost towns in East Texas"
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It is reputedly haunted by the ghosts of Hessian soldiers and 18th-century lovers Elisha Benton and Jemima Barrows, who tragically died from smallpox. [39] Dudleytown is an abandoned town founded in the mid-1740s. It lies in the middle of a forested area in Cornwall. The original buildings are gone and only their foundations remain.
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Ghost towns in East Texas (1 C, 72 P) N. ... Pages in category "Ghost towns in Texas" The following 149 pages are in this category, out of 149 total.