Boldtville Ghost Town

Bexar County, Texas29.3636, -98.3608

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
2.2 miChina Grove, TX
Mild months
Jan–Dec7 of 12
Next ghost town
7 miLone Oak Community
Illustration of a plains landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Boldtville. No free-licensed photo yet.

Boldtville is a former settlement in Bexar County, Texas, listed among the ghost towns of Texas.

On the map

20 mi40 miSan AntonioConverseSandy OaksWindcrestBoldtville
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Boldtville. 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 China Grove, TX, about 2.2 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is San Antonio, TX, 12 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Lone Oak Community7 mi east
  2. Adkins7.7 mi east
  3. Cottage Hill9.7 mi east
  4. Saspamco9.7 mi southeast
  5. Kicaster9.9 mi east
  6. Carpenter11 mi east
  7. Fratt11 mi north
  8. Calaveras12 mi southeast

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

0°20°40°60°80°100°6542Jan6947Feb7554Mar8260Apr8868May9474Jun9675Jul9876Aug9171Sep8462Oct7351Nov6644DecJan: 1.8 inFeb: 1.6 inMar: 2.4 inApr: 2.3 inMay: 3.9 inJun: 3.2 inJul: 1.8 inAug: 2.5 inSep: 3.1 inOct: 3.0 inNov: 2.0 inDec: 2.1 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run October to April, judging by NOAA normals from San Antonio Stinson Ap. May to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the San Antonio Stinson Ap station (USW00012970), 6.9 miles away. About 29.7 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationBexar County, Texas
Coordinates29.36361, -98.36083
SourcesWikidata Q113630179 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Boldtville ghost town?

In Bexar County, Texas, at 29.3636, -98.3608. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is China Grove, TX, about 2.2 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is San Antonio, TX, 12 miles away.

Can you visit Boldtville?

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 Boldtville?

Mild months here run October to April, judging by NOAA normals from San Antonio Stinson Ap. May to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

Are there other ghost towns near Boldtville?

Yes. Lone Oak Community (7 mi), Adkins (7.7 mi), Cottage Hill (9.7 mi), Saspamco (9.7 mi).

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