Caput is a ghost town in Gaines County, Texas, United States.

History

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A post office opened in Caput on December 19, 1904. By 1905, the establishment of Seminole caused the town's decline, and it's post office was consolidated with Seminole's on January 22, 1906.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "Caput, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
  2. ^ Bartholomew, Ed Ellsworth (1982). The Encyclopedia of Texas Ghost Towns. E. Bartholomew.