Abandoned Towns

Ghost town record · Comal County, Texas

Honey Creek

Unincorporated community in Comal County, Texas, United States.

Record

About Honey Creek

Honey Creek is an unincorporated community and ghost town in Comal County, Texas, United States. The Honey Creek Historic District is located in the community.

This is a site record: what public sources say about Honey Creek, 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 Honey Creek is

USGS topographic map around Honey Creek
USGS topographic map, The National Map (public domain). The pin marks the coordinates in the record; old townsites are often a little off.

Historic maps

11 historic USGS maps cover Honey Creek

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.

Directions

Getting there

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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 Honey Creek

Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Texas index.

Sources

Sources

  1. Wikipedia, "Honey Creek, Texas": coordinates and summary.
  2. Wikidata Q130236523.
  3. USGS GNIS 1379952.
  4. USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
  5. USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).