Concrete Ghost Town

Guadalupe County, Texas29.3809, -98.0977

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
2.6 miLa Vernia, TX
Mild months
Jan–Dec8 of 12
Next ghost town
4.9 miDoseido Colony
Illustration of a plains landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Concrete. No free-licensed photo yet.

Concrete is an abandoned town in Guadalupe County, Texas.

On the map

20 mi40 miSchertzSeguinCiboloConverseElmendorfMcQueeneyConcrete
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Concrete. 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 La Vernia, TX, about 2.6 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is New Braunfels, TX, 22 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Doseido Colony4.9 mi southwest
  2. Carpenter5.2 mi west
  3. Cottage Hill6.2 mi west
  4. Sutherland Springs7.8 mi south
  5. Kicaster8.3 mi southwest
  6. Adkins8.4 mi west
  7. Lone Oak Community8.9 mi west
  8. Grass Pond Colony9.1 mi south

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

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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 May, judging by NOAA normals from Randolph Afb. May to October bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Randolph Afb station (USW00012911), 15 miles away.

Facts

LocationGuadalupe County, Texas
Coordinates29.38090, -98.09770
Also known asConcrete, TX, Concrete, Guadalupe County, Texas
SourcesWikidata Q5159031 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Concrete ghost town?

In Guadalupe County, Texas, at 29.3809, -98.0977. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is La Vernia, TX, about 2.6 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is New Braunfels, TX, 22 miles away.

Can you visit Concrete?

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 Concrete?

Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from Randolph Afb. May to October bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

Are there other ghost towns near Concrete?

Yes. Doseido Colony (4.9 mi), Carpenter (5.2 mi), Cottage Hill (6.2 mi), Sutherland Springs (7.8 mi).

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