Dinkins, Texas

Ghost town in Texas, United States
Dinkins, Texas
Dinkins is located in Texas
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Dinkins is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 30°25′18″N 96°10′37″W / 30.42167°N 96.17694°W / 30.42167; -96.17694
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrazos
Elevation
194 ft (59 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code979
GNIS feature ID1379666[1]

Dinkins is a ghost town in Brazos County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] 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.[2]

Education

In the late 1940s, Dinkins had a school that joined the schools in Millican and Allenfarm.[2] Today, Dinkins is located within the Navasota Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dinkins, Texas
  2. ^ a b Gray, Christina L. "Dinkins, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
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