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Randolph

Ghost town · Fannin County, Texas

Trenton quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1964, 1:24,000)
Trenton quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1964, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Randolph is a ghost town in Fannin County, Texas. It is one of 3 former communities in Fannin County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 38th among the 165 Texas counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Randolph 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 33.4839° N, 96.2525° W.

Key facts

Elevation666 ft
Nearest living townBailey, TX
Distance to it6.1 miles
Coordinates33.48389, -96.25250

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What's there now

Randolph is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Bailey, TX (population 190), about 6.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 666 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Randolph?

Randolph is in Fannin County, Texas, at 33.4839, -96.2525.

How many ghost towns are in Fannin County?

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

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