Wayfarrow

Camp Worth

Ghost town · San Augustine County, Texas

Martinsville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:62,500)
Martinsville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Camp Worth is a ghost town in San Augustine County, Texas. It is one of 2 former communities in San Augustine County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 60th among the 165 Texas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Camp Worth as a historical populated place on the Chireno North topographic quadrangle: 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 31.6121° N, 94.2924° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleChireno North
Elevation397 ft
Nearest living townChireno, TX
Distance to it8.4 miles
GNIS feature ID2034854
Coordinates31.61212, -94.29242

Open the location on a map

What's there now

Camp Worth is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Chireno, TX (population 611), about 8.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 397 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Camp Worth?

Camp Worth is in San Augustine County, Texas, at 31.6121, -94.2924.

How many ghost towns are in San Augustine County?

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

Sources and licences

Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.