Leal
Ghost town · Atascosa County, Texas

Leal is a ghost town in Atascosa County, Texas. It is one of 4 former communities in Atascosa County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 27th among the 165 Texas counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Leal 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 28.9141° N, 98.3603° W.
Key facts
| Nearest living town | Pleasanton, TX |
|---|---|
| Distance to it | 8.9 miles |
| Coordinates | 28.91414, -98.36029 |
What's there now
Leal is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Pleasanton, TX (population 10,854), about 8.9 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Deweesghost town · Wilson County · 13.6 mi
- Dobrowolskighost town · Atascosa County · 17.2 mi
- Dittoghost town · Atascosa County · 19.3 mi
- Calaverasghost town · Wilson County · 22.2 mi
- Grass Pond Colonyghost town · Wilson County · 27.2 mi
- Kicasterghost town · Wilson County · 28.9 mi
- Doseido Colonyghost town · Wilson County · 31.5 mi
- Benton Cityghost town · Atascosa County · 31.8 mi
- Lone Oak Communityghost town · Bexar County · 32.1 mi
- Helenaghost town · Karnes County · 32.6 mi
- Carpenterghost town · Wilson County · 33.8 mi
- Adkinsghost town · Bexar County · 34 mi
Questions
Where is Leal?
Leal is in Atascosa County, Texas, at 28.9141, -98.3603.
How many ghost towns are in Atascosa County?
Atascosa County, Texas has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
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- 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.