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Elkins is a ghost town in Houston County, Texas. United States. It was established circa 1900. The town was named after William Eli Elkins, superintendent of a nearby coal mine.

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Elkins, TX at the Handbook of Texas Online

v t e Municipalities and communities of Houston County, Texas, United States
County seat: Crockett
Cities	Crockett Grapeland Kennard Latexo Lovelady	Houston County map
Unincorporated communities	Ash Augusta Austonio Belott Berea Burrantown Center Hill Coltharp Cooper Creath Creek Cut Fodice Germany Givens Hill Guiceland Hagerville Hickory Creek Holly Hopewell Livelyville Lone Pine Mapleton Mound City‡ Pennington‡ Percilla Pleasant Grove Porter Springs Randolph Ratcliff Refuge Reynard Stubblefield Tadmor Volga Weches Weldon Wesley Chapel Wheeler Springs
Ghost towns	Allen Chapel Antioch Arbor Grove Center Grove Druso Easley Chapel Elkins Halls Bluff Liberty Hill Mount Vernon Pearson's Chapel Plain Plainview Pleasant Hill Post Oak Prairie Point San Pedro Sand Ridge Shady Grove Shiloh Smith Grove Sorghumville Vistula Waneta
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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