Whittenburg, Texas

Whittenburg is a ghost town in Hutchinson County, Texas, United States. It was founded by area rancher James A. Whittenburg when oil was discovered in the area in 1926. In 1936, Whittenburg merged with Pantex to form Phillips, since a ghost town.

Another ghost town in the area is Plemons, where the newspaper publisher and Republican politician Roy Whittenburg was born in 1913.

See also

• List of ghost towns in Texas

External links

• TexasScapes entry for Whittenburg

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Municipalities and communities of Hutchinson County, Texas, United States

County seat: Stinnett

Cities

• Borger
• Fritch‡
• Stinnett

Town

• Sanford

CDP

• Lake Meredith Estates

Other
community

• Pringle

Ghost towns

• Adobe Walls
• Phillips
• Plemons
• Whittenburg

Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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