Darden, Texas
Darden, Texas | |
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  Darden  Darden | |
| Coordinates: 33°18′0.43″N 94°34′52″W / 33.3001194°N 94.58111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Bowie |
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 430 & 903 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1380838[1] |
Darden is a ghost town in Bowie County, Texas, United States.
History
[edit]Darden was originally called Brownstone for Randolph H. Brown and was established on the St. Louis Southwestern Railway in the late 1890s.[2]
Geography
[edit]Darden was located off U.S. Highway 67, 15 mi (24 km) southwest of Boston in southwestern Bosque County. It lies in the low hills of the Sulphur Fork of the Red River. Bassett is also located 2 mi (3.2 km) northeast of Darden.[2]
Education
[edit]Darden is located within the Simms Independent School District.
References
[edit]- ^ "Darden". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b Hazlewood, Claudia. "Darden, TX (Bowie County)". tshaonline.org. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
Municipalities and communities of Bowie County, Texas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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