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Ghost town in Texas, USA

Ghost town in Texas, United States of America
Zeirath
Ghost town
Zeirath is located in TexasZeirathZeirath
Coordinates: 30°43′50.4″N 93°55′33.2″W / 30.730667°N 93.925889°W / 30.730667; -93.925889
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
CountyJasper County
Time zoneUTC-6:00 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5:00 (CDT)

Zeirath is a ghost town in eastern Jasper County, Texas, United States. The town was located along the Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City railroad between Jasper and Kirbyville. It disappeared sometime in the 1920s.

History

In 1901, there was a post office in Zeirath. Zeriath had a railroad loading switch in 1905. By 1912, the town was an Electoral precinct. In 1986, some people remained in the town, but there was no community center.

References

  1. "Zeirath, Texas". www.texasescapes.com.
  2. Wooster, Robert. "Zeirath, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
Municipalities and communities of Jasper County, Texas, United States
County seat: Jasper
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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