Sand, Bastrop County, Texas
Ghost town in Texas, US
30°03′10″N 97°01′44″W / 30.05290400°N 97.02890300°W / 30.05290400; -97.02890300Sand is a ghost town in Bastrop County, Texas, United States.
History
Sand is named for the sand of the Post Oak Savannah. A post office operated from 1898 to 1929, with Ernest J. Lawrence serving as postmaster. At its peak in the 1910s, it had a population of 35, but began declining from the 1920s. It was abandoned by 1946.[1][2]
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Municipalities and communities of Bastrop County, Texas, United States
County seat: Bastrop
- Bastrop
- Elgin‡
- Mustang Ridge‡
- Smithville
- Camp Swift
- Cedar Creek
- Circle D-KC Estates
- McDade
- Paige
- Red Rock
- Rosanky
- Wyldwood
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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