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Palm Valley

Ghost town · Williamson County, Texas

Round Rock quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1928, 1:62,500)
Round Rock quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1928, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Palm Valley is a ghost town in Williamson County, Texas. It is one of 2 former communities in Williamson County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 88th among the 165 Texas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Palm Valley 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 30.5433° N, 97.6211° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townRound Rock, TX
Distance to it2.6 miles
Coordinates30.54330, -97.62110

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What's there now

Palm Valley is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Round Rock, TX (population 124,288), about 2.6 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 Palm Valley?

Palm Valley is in Williamson County, Texas, at 30.5433, -97.6211.

How many ghost towns are in Williamson County?

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

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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.