Ghost town in Texas, United States
| Dinkins, Texas | |
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| Ghost town | |
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| Coordinates: 30°25′18″N 96°10′37″W / 30.42167°N 96.17694°W / 30.42167; -96.17694 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Brazos |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 979 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1379666 |
Dinkins is a ghost town in Brazos County, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located within the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.
Geography
Dinkins was located on White Switch Road, which runs north to south between Farm to Market Roads 159 and 2154, 4 mi (6.4 km) west of Navasota in southern Brazos County.
Education
In the late 1940s, Dinkins had a school that joined the schools in Millican and Allenfarm. Today, Dinkins is located within the Navasota Independent School District.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dinkins, Texas
- ^ Gray, Christina L. "Dinkins, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
| Municipalities and communities of Brazos County, Texas, United States | ||
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| County seat: Bryan | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place has portions in adjacent county or counties | |