Corinth

Ghost town · Marion County, Texas

Jefferson quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1962, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Corinth is a ghost town in Marion County, Texas. It is the only former community in Marion County recorded on the federal names register, out of 445 across Texas.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Corinth 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 32.7972° N, 94.3261° W.

Key facts

Elevation	197 ft
Nearest living town	Jefferson, TX
Distance to it	2.7 miles
Coordinates	32.79720, -94.32610

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What's there now

Corinth is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Jefferson, TX (population 2,111), about 2.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 197 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Garfield
ghost town · Caddo County · 18.7 mi
Friendship
ghost town · Harrison County · 22 mi
McCoy
ghost town · Caddo County · 22.8 mi
Black Bayou
ghost town · Caddo County · 23.4 mi
Coffeeville
ghost town · Upshur County · 25.2 mi
Frog Level
ghost town · Caddo County · 25.3 mi
Era
ghost town · Miller County · 25.5 mi
Lane
ghost town · Caddo County · 28 mi
Uni
ghost town · Caddo County · 28.9 mi
Center Point
ghost town · Camp County · 31.5 mi
Albany
ghost town · Caddo County · 31.5 mi
Spring Bank
ghost town · Miller County · 33.5 mi

Sources and licences

Wikidata — Wikidata item (CC0)
Wikidata — Wikipedia article (linked as a source; text not used) (CC0)
U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)

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