Mormon Mill Ghost Town

Burnet County, Texas30.6369, -98.2339

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
5.9 miMarble Falls, TX
Mild months
Jan–Dec8 of 12
Elevation
810 ft248 m
Illustration of a plains landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Mormon Mill. No free-licensed photo yet.

Mormon Mill is a ghost town in Burnet County, Texas. It lies at about 810 feet above sea level.

On the map

20 mi40 miLiberty HillLago VistaMarble FallsKingslandBurnetHorseshoe BayMormon Mill
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Mormon Mill. 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 Marble Falls, TX, about 5.9 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Leander, TX, 23 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Click21 mi west
  2. Watson24 mi northeast
  3. McNeil33 mi east
  4. Nix33 mi north
  5. Eckert34 mi southwest
  6. Maxdale34 mi northeast
  7. Albert38 mi southwest
  8. Blumenthal42 mi southwest

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°6138Jan6442Feb7249Mar7956Apr8564May9271Jun9573Jul9673Aug8968Sep8058Oct6947Nov6140DecJan: 1.6 inFeb: 1.6 inMar: 2.7 inApr: 2.1 inMay: 3.7 inJun: 2.9 inJul: 1.8 inAug: 1.8 inSep: 2.9 inOct: 3.2 inNov: 2.2 inDec: 1.9 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 Burnet Muni Ap. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Burnet Muni Ap station (USW00003999), 7.2 miles away. About 28.4 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationBurnet County, Texas
Coordinates30.63690, -98.23390
Elevation810 ft (248 m)
Also known asMormon Mill, Burnet County, Texas, Mormon Mill, TX
SourcesWikidata Q14711060 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Mormon Mill ghost town?

In Burnet County, Texas, at 30.6369, -98.2339. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Marble Falls, TX, about 5.9 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Leander, TX, 23 miles away.

Can you visit Mormon Mill?

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 Mormon Mill?

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

Are there other ghost towns near Mormon Mill?

Yes. Click (21 mi), Watson (24 mi), McNeil (33 mi), Nix (33 mi).

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