Carter

Carter was on Farm Road 717 in southeastern Stephens County. It was served by the Wichita Falls and Southern Railway. Highway maps of 1948 indicate widely scattered residences and a school called Bullock two miles south of Carter. By the 1990s Carter was a ghost town and no longer appeared on county maps; all that was left of the community was an abandoned railway station.

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Belongs to

Carter is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Carter is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 32.53212900
Longitude: -98.68625400

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No