Adobe Walls Ghost Town
Hutchinson County, Texas35.8897, -101.1581
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 17 miStinnett, TX
- Mild months
- Feb–Nov7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 10 miPlemons
Adobe Walls is an abandoned town in Hutchinson County, Texas. The site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Adobe Walls. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Stinnett, TX, about 17 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Amarillo, TX, 61 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Plemons10 mi southwest
- Pringle17 mi west
- Phillips18 mi southwest
- Sher-Han45 mi north
- Tascosa67 mi southwest
- Mouser69 mi north
- Logan71 mi northeast
- Crawford76 mi east
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run February to May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Borger Hutchinson Co Ap. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Borger Hutchinson Co Ap station (USW00003024), 19 miles away. About 18.7 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Hutchinson County, Texas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35.88972, -101.15806 |
| Protected as | National Register of Historic Places (NRHP 78002958) |
| Also known as | Adobe Walls, Texas |
| Sources | Wikidata Q360448 · Wikipedia article · NPS register file |
Questions
Where is Adobe Walls ghost town?
In Hutchinson County, Texas, at 35.8897, -101.1581. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Stinnett, TX, about 17 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Amarillo, TX, 61 miles away.
Can you visit Adobe Walls?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Adobe Walls?
Mild months here run February to May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Borger Hutchinson Co Ap. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Adobe Walls?
Yes. Plemons (10 mi), Pringle (17 mi), Phillips (18 mi).
