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Ghost town · Uvalde County, Texas
Dabney is a ghost town in Uvalde County, Texas. It is the only former community in Uvalde County recorded on the federal names register, out of 445 across Texas.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Dabney as a historical populated place on the Cline 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 29.1625° N, 100.0995° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Cline |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,071 ft |
| Nearest living town | Uvalde Estates, TX |
| Distance to it | 15.9 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1379629 |
| Coordinates | 29.16246, -100.09951 |
What's there now
Dabney is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Uvalde Estates, TX (population 2,168), about 15.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,071 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Frio Townghost town · Frio County · 49.2 mi
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- Wikidata — Wikidata item (CC0)
- Wikidata — Wikipedia article (linked as a source; text not used) (CC0)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
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.