Dunagan Ghost Town

Angelina County, Texas31.3466, -94.6152

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
5.1 miHuntington, TX
Mild months
Jan–Dec8 of 12
Next ghost town
2 miRocky Springs
Illustration of a plains landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Dunagan. No free-licensed photo yet.

Dunagan is an abandoned town in Angelina County, Texas.

On the map

20 mi40 miNacogdochesRuskHudsonCenterDibollWoodvilleDunagan
  • National Forest
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Dunagan. 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 5.1 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Tyler, TX, 78 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Rocky Springs2 mi southeast
  2. Alco2.7 mi east
  3. Platt4.7 mi north
  4. Ewing7.6 mi east
  5. Shawnee11 mi southeast
  6. Beulah12 mi south
  7. Ora12 mi southeast
  8. Peavy12 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

0°20°40°60°80°100°6038Jan6442Feb7148Mar7854Apr8463May9069Jun9372Jul9471Aug8966Sep8055Oct6945Nov6139DecJan: 4.7 inFeb: 3.9 inMar: 4.2 inApr: 3.7 inMay: 4.6 inJun: 4.2 inJul: 3.3 inAug: 3.8 inSep: 3.9 inOct: 4.7 inNov: 4.5 inDec: 4.7 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 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), 11 miles away. About 50.2 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationAngelina County, Texas
Coordinates31.34657, -94.61521
SourcesWikidata Q110530724 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Dunagan ghost town?

In Angelina County, Texas, at 31.3466, -94.6152. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Huntington, TX, about 5.1 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Tyler, TX, 78 miles away.

Can you visit Dunagan?

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 Dunagan?

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 Dunagan?

Yes. Rocky Springs (2 mi), Alco (2.7 mi), Platt (4.7 mi), Ewing (7.6 mi).

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