Crestonio Ghost Town
Duval County, Texas27.3617, -98.5986
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 5.9 miHebbronville, TX
- Mild months
- Jan–Dec7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 16 miSweden
Crestonio is a ghost town in Duval County, Texas.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Crestonio. 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 Hebbronville, TX, about 5.9 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Laredo, TX, 56 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Sweden16 mi northeast
- Los Ojuelos25 mi west
- Pila Blanca32 mi north
- Pescadito42 mi west
- Viboras47 mi south
- Casa Blanca61 mi northeast
- Islitas68 mi west
- Dolores73 mi west
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 April, judging by NOAA normals from Hebbronville. April to October bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Hebbronville station (USC00414058), 5.7 miles away. About 22.7 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Duval County, Texas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 27.36170, -98.59860 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q5184627 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Crestonio ghost town?
In Duval County, Texas, at 27.3617, -98.5986. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Hebbronville, TX, about 5.9 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Laredo, TX, 56 miles away.
Can you visit Crestonio?
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 Crestonio?
Mild months here run October to April, judging by NOAA normals from Hebbronville. April to October bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Crestonio?
Yes. Sweden (16 mi), Los Ojuelos (25 mi), Pila Blanca (32 mi).
