Boynton Ghost Town
Angelina County, Texas31.2357, -94.4296
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 9.2 miHuntington, TX
- Mild months
- Jan–Dec8 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 2.1 miMonterey
Boynton is an abandoned town in Angelina County, Texas.
On the map
- National Forest
- Private or unlisted
Star: Boynton. 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 Huntington, TX, about 9.2 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Beaumont, TX, 81 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Monterey2.1 mi east
- Ora2.9 mi north
- Shawnee4.4 mi west
- Nancy9 mi south
- Manning9.2 mi southwest
- Ewing10 mi north
- Rocky Springs12 mi northwest
- Alco12 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 Lufkin Angelina Co Ap. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Lufkin Angelina Co Ap station (USW00093987), 19 miles away. About 50.2 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Angelina County, Texas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 31.23574, -94.42965 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q110530721 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Boynton ghost town?
In Angelina County, Texas, at 31.2357, -94.4296. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Huntington, TX, about 9.2 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Beaumont, TX, 81 miles away.
Can you visit Boynton?
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 Boynton?
Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from Lufkin Angelina Co Ap. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Boynton?
Yes. Monterey (2.1 mi), Ora (2.9 mi), Shawnee (4.4 mi), Nancy (9 mi).
