Lodi Ghost Town

Marion County, Texas32.8761, -94.2797

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
8.8 miJefferson, TX
Mild months
Jan–Dec8 of 12
Elevation
250 ft77 m
Lodi, Texas
Photo: Jasonberger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Lodi is a former settlement in Marion County, Texas, listed among the ghost towns of Texas. It lies at about 250 feet above sea level.

On the map

20 mi40 miMarshallAtlantaBlanchardVivianDaingerfieldJeffersonWaskomLodi
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Lodi. 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 Jefferson, TX, about 8.8 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Longview, TX, 37 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Corinth6.1 mi southwest
  2. Coffeeville28 mi west
  3. Albany32 mi southeast
  4. Center Point33 mi west
  5. Darden34 mi northwest
  6. Center Point39 mi south
  7. Dalby Springs41 mi northwest
  8. Mineral Springs42 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

0°20°40°60°80°100°5734Jan6137Feb6944Mar7752Apr8361May9169Jun9472Jul9471Aug8964Sep7952Oct6742Nov5935DecJan: 4.1 inFeb: 4.2 inMar: 4.8 inApr: 4.7 inMay: 5.1 inJun: 5.1 inJul: 3.0 inAug: 2.4 inSep: 3.8 inOct: 4.5 inNov: 3.6 inDec: 4.4 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 Jefferson. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Jefferson station (USC00414577), 8.7 miles away. About 49.7 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationMarion County, Texas
Coordinates32.87611, -94.27972
Elevation250 ft (77 m)
Also known asLodi, Texas, Lodi, TX
SourcesWikidata Q6666396 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Lodi ghost town?

In Marion County, Texas, at 32.8761, -94.2797. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Jefferson, TX, about 8.8 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Longview, TX, 37 miles away.

Can you visit Lodi?

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 Lodi?

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

Are there other ghost towns near Lodi?

Yes. Corinth (6.1 mi), Coffeeville (28 mi), Albany (32 mi), Center Point (33 mi).

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