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Agnes, Texas

Ghost town · Parker County, Texas

Poolville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1959, 1:24,000)
Poolville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1959, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Agnes, Texas is a ghost town in Parker County, Texas. It is one of 2 former communities in Parker County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 50th among the 165 Texas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Agnes, Texas as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 32.9793° N, 97.7886° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townCarter, TX
Distance to it5.1 miles
Coordinates32.97929, -97.78864

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What's there now

Agnes, Texas is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Carter, TX (population 1,642), about 5.1 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Agnes, Texas?

Agnes, Texas is in Parker County, Texas, at 32.9793, -97.7886.

How many ghost towns are in Parker County?

Parker County, Texas has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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