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Clower

Ghost town · Van Zandt County, Texas

Van quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1959, 1:24,000)
Van quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1959, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Clower is a ghost town in Van Zandt County, Texas, recorded as unincorporated community in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. It is one of 4 former communities in Van Zandt County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 28th among the 165 Texas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Clower as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 32.5429° N, 95.6947° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townVan, TX
Distance to it3.6 miles
Coordinates32.54291, -95.69469

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What's there now

Clower is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Van, TX (population 2,751), about 3.6 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Clower?

Clower is in Van Zandt County, Texas, at 32.5429, -95.6947.

How many ghost towns are in Van Zandt County?

Van Zandt County, Texas has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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