Tascosa
Ghost town · United States
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- 1876
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 35.511, -102.251
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Tascosa, sometimes called Old Tascosa, is the former capital of 10 counties in the Texas Panhandle. The town emerged briefly in the 1880s as an economic rival of Dodge City, Kansas. Located in Oldham County, northwest of Amarillo, Tascosa is now a ghost town.