Abandoned Record
About Edna Hill
Edna Hill is an unincorporated community in Erath County, Texas, United States. The community is located in the extreme southwestern corner of the county along Fm-1702, approximately nine miles south of the City of Dublin in Central Texas.
This is a site record: what public sources say about Edna Hill, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.
Map
Where Edna Hill is
Historic maps
6 historic USGS maps cover Edna Hill
Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.
- 1888 Hamilton sheet, 1:125,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1894 Hamilton sheet, 1:125,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1954 Brownwood sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1956 Edna Hill sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1956 Gustine sheet, 1:62,500 · GeoTIFF download
- 1985 Comanche sheet, 1:100,000 · GeoTIFF download
Directions
Getting there
Before you go
- Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
- Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
- Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.
Nearby
Other sites near Edna Hill
Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Texas index.
Sources
Sources
- Wikipedia, "Edna Hill, Texas": coordinates and summary.
- Wikidata Q5340054.
- USGS GNIS 1378242.
- USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
- USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).