Edna Hill Ghost Town

Erath County, Texas31.9567, -98.3303

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
9.1 miDublin, TX
Mild months
Jan–Dec9 of 12
Next ghost town
4.8 miPurves
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Edna Hill is a ghost town in Erath County, Texas.

On the map

20 mi40 miStephenvilleComancheDublinGlen RoseEarlyHamiltonDe LeonEdna Hill
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Edna Hill. 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 Dublin, TX, about 9.1 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Killeen, TX, 70 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Purves4.8 mi northeast
  2. Alexander10 mi northeast
  3. Clairette10 mi northeast
  4. Comyn11 mi northwest
  5. Spurlin14 mi southeast
  6. Duffau20 mi northeast
  7. Fairy22 mi east
  8. Three Way22 mi northeast

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°5632Jan6037Feb6844Mar7551Apr8260May8968Jun9471Jul9470Aug8664Sep7754Oct6543Nov5635DecJan: 1.9 inFeb: 2.9 inMar: 3.0 inApr: 2.8 inMay: 5.1 inJun: 3.9 inJul: 2.0 inAug: 3.3 inSep: 4.5 inOct: 4.0 inNov: 2.5 inDec: 2.2 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run September to May, judging by NOAA normals from Dublin 2Se. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Dublin 2Se station (USC00412598), 7.5 miles away. About 38.1 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationErath County, Texas
Coordinates31.95670, -98.33030
Also known asEdna Hill, Texas, Edna Hill, TX
SourcesWikidata Q5340054 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Edna Hill ghost town?

In Erath County, Texas, at 31.9567, -98.3303. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Dublin, TX, about 9.1 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Killeen, TX, 70 miles away.

Can you visit Edna Hill?

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 Edna Hill?

Mild months here run September to May, judging by NOAA normals from Dublin 2Se. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

Are there other ghost towns near Edna Hill?

Yes. Purves (4.8 mi), Alexander (10 mi), Clairette (10 mi), Comyn (11 mi).

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