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Nix

Ghost town · Lampasas County, Texas

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

Nix is a ghost town in Lampasas County, Texas. It is one of 3 former communities in Lampasas County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 47th among the 165 Texas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Nix 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 31.1081° N, 98.3669° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townLometa, TX
Distance to it7.6 miles
Coordinates31.10810, -98.36690

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What's there now

Nix is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Lometa, TX (population 787), about 7.6 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Images

Store in Nix, Texas
Store in Nix, Texas · Nicolas Henderson from Coppell, Texas / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Nix?

Nix is in Lampasas County, Texas, at 31.1081, -98.3669.

How many ghost towns are in Lampasas County?

Lampasas County, Texas has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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