Badger, Texas
Badger | |
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  Badger Location in Texas | |
| Coordinates: 31°43′44″N 102°36′52″W / 31.7290177°N 102.6143134°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Ector |
| Elevation | 2,920 ft (890 m) |
Badger is a ghost town in Ector County, Texas, United States. Situated on the Texas and Pacific Railway, a station was established there in 1926. In the late 1920s, an oil boom caused the population to reach 200, which fell to 40 by 1940. It was abandoned by 1980.[2]
References
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2025-07-11.
- ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "History of Badger, Texas: A Brief Overview". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2025-07-11.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |