Burke Town, Texas

Burke Town
Burke Town is located in Texas
Burke Town
Burke Town
Location in Texas
Coordinates: 31°17′02″N 95°00′28″W / 31.28379430°N 95.00771270°W / 31.28379430; -95.00771270
Named afterBenjamin Burke

Burke Town is a ghost town in Trinity County, Texas, United States. Situated on Farm to Market Road 2501, it was named for Benjamin Burke, the first resident. He and his slaves moved there c. 1859. Some development occurred, but the community was abandoned by the 1930s.[1]

References

  1. ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "Burke Town, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved November 12, 2024.

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