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Islitas, Texas

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Established
  
1882

Area code(s)
  
+1-956

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Local time
  
Thursday 2:01 AM

Weather
  
19°C, Wind SE at 14 km/h, 84% Humidity

Islitas is a ghost town in southwestern Webb County, Texas, United States. It was established as a railroad stop and coal shipping center on the Rio Grande and Pecos Valley Railroad in 1882. In 1914 Islitas had its peak population of 300. After 1914 the local mines declined. In 1920 the last census report for the community showed 100 people.

Map of Islitas, Texas 78045, USA

References

Islitas, Texas Wikipedia