Belgrade Ghost Town
Newton County, Texas30.6858, -93.6636
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 13 miNewton, TX
- Mild months
- Jan–Dec8 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 23 miBon Ami
Belgrade is a ghost town in Newton County, Texas.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Belgrade. 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 Newton, TX, about 13 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Lake Charles, LA, 43 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Bon Ami23 mi east
- Abbie Joe25 mi southeast
- Princeton26 mi south
- Lemonville34 mi south
- Texla35 mi south
- Zavala36 mi northwest
- Mossville37 mi southeast
- Concord46 mi northwest
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 October to May, judging by NOAA normals from De Ridder. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the De Ridder station (USC00162367), 25 miles away. About 64.1 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Newton County, Texas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 30.68580, -93.66360 |
| Also known as | Belgrade, Texas |
| Sources | Wikidata Q4882633 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Belgrade ghost town?
In Newton County, Texas, at 30.6858, -93.6636. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Newton, TX, about 13 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Lake Charles, LA, 43 miles away.
Can you visit Belgrade?
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 Belgrade?
Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from De Ridder. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Belgrade?
Yes. Bon Ami (23 mi), Abbie Joe (25 mi), Princeton (26 mi), Lemonville (34 mi).
