Ghost Town – Page 5 – Pictures of the Past

Bunker Hill Texas

Bunker Hill has always been a rural farming community at the top of Texas’s panhandle. Construction of some Dallam County[…]

History of Dozier dates back to about 1900 with a population of 100 by 1940. Most of its buildings are[…]

Eastbound travelers on Interstate 40 drive past an art installation called the Cadillac Ranch just before coming into Amarillo. It[…]

Amarillo impressively provided almost the entire world’s supply of helium from 1929-1943. Congress passed the Helium Privatization Act in 1996[…]

The Triangle Motel was a popular stopping place on Route 66 in Amarillo after its 1945 opening. Unfortunately, the location[…]

Some people refer to Alanreed as another Route 66 ghost town due to a few historical buildings no longer in[…]

Clarendon Junior High School was originally built around 1922.

Chillicothe, a Shawnee term meaning “principal town,” was established in 1883. It also received the nickname “Iris Village” from its[…]

While there are still scattered residents in the area, Doole certainly has the feel of a ghost town. The speed[…]

The history of Camp San Saba goes all the way back to the 1850’s when Texas Rangers were stationed to[…]