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.
Dinkins, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 30°25′18″N 96°10′37″W / 30.42167°N 96.17694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Brazos |
Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 979 |
GNIS feature ID | 1379666[1] |
Geography
editDinkins 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
editIn 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
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dinkins, Texas
- ^ a b Gray, Christina L. "Dinkins, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved October 1, 2022.