WayfarrowCorpus Christi de la Isleta
Ghost town · El Paso County, Texas
Corpus Christi de la Isleta is a ghost town in El Paso County, Texas. It is one of 2 former communities in El Paso County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 66th among the 165 Texas counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Corpus Christi de la Isleta as a historical populated place on the Ysleta topographic quadrangle: 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 31.6984° N, 106.3250° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Ysleta |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3,672 ft |
| Nearest living town | Sparks, TX |
| Distance to it | 5.3 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1802663 |
| Coordinates | 31.69844, -106.32498 |
What's there now
Corpus Christi de la Isleta is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Sparks, TX (population 4,936), about 5.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,672 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Smeltertownghost town · El Paso County · 13.2 mi
- Lanarkghost town · Doña Ana County · 34.4 mi
- Acalaghost town · Hudspeth County · 35 mi
- Modocghost town · Doña Ana County · 47.1 mi
Questions
Where is Corpus Christi de la Isleta?
Corpus Christi de la Isleta is in El Paso County, Texas, at 31.6984, -106.3250.
How many ghost towns are in El Paso County?
El Paso County, Texas has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.