Altavista, Texas

Altavista is a ghost town in Jim Hogg County, Texas, United States. Situated on Farm to Market Road 1017, it was settled in 1890, by the Jones family. A post office opened by 1906, closing at an unknown date. At its peak in 1936, it had a population of 25. It declined from then, being abandoned by the 1990s.[1]

References

  1. ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "History of Altavista, Jim Hogg County". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.