Adobes, Texas
Ghost town in Texas, United States
29°45′34″N 104°33′13″W / 29.75944°N 104.55361°W / 29.75944; -104.55361[1]
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Adobes was a small farming community[2] and now a ghost town,[3] located on the Rio Grande and Farm to Market Road 170 in Presidio County, Texas, United States. It was founded in the 1870s. Cotton began to be grown in the area in 1914, and by 1930 the community had 750 acres (300 ha) of irrigated land.
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External links
- United States Geological Survey. Adobes, TX quadrangle, Adobes, Texas (Topographic map). Reston, VA: United States Geological Survey – via TopoQuest.
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Municipalities and communities of Presidio County, Texas, United States
County seat: Marfa
communities
- Adobes
- Fort Holland
- Pilares
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