Lone Oak Community Ghost Town

Bexar County, Texas29.3669, -98.2447

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
4.3 miSt. Hedwig, TX
Mild months
Jan–Dec8 of 12
Next ghost town
1.9 miAdkins
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Lone Oak Community, in Bexar County, Texas, is a ghost town.

On the map

20 mi40 miSchertzCiboloConverseKirbyWindcrestLone Oak Community
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Lone Oak Community. 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 St. Hedwig, TX, about 4.3 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is San Antonio, TX, 18 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Adkins1.9 mi north
  2. Cottage Hill2.7 mi east
  3. Carpenter3.7 mi east
  4. Kicaster4.5 mi southeast
  5. Doseido Colony5.6 mi southeast
  6. Boldtville7 mi west
  7. Concrete8.9 mi east
  8. Saspamco9.7 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), 12 miles away.

Facts

LocationBexar County, Texas
Coordinates29.36690, -98.24470
Also known asLone Oak Community, Texas
SourcesWikidata Q6671322

Questions

Where is Lone Oak Community ghost town?

In Bexar County, Texas, at 29.3669, -98.2447. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is St. Hedwig, TX, about 4.3 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is San Antonio, TX, 18 miles away.

Can you visit Lone Oak Community?

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 Lone Oak Community?

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 Lone Oak Community?

Yes. Adkins (1.9 mi), Cottage Hill (2.7 mi), Carpenter (3.7 mi), Kicaster (4.5 mi).

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