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Jan 1, 1995 · Elmina, TX. Elmina was on U.S. Highway 75 some twelve miles southeast of Huntsville in Walker County. It is believed that the town was named for the El Mina Masonic Temple in Galveston. The settlement started out in 1870 as a sawmill owned by Kit Oliphant, a lumberman of East Texas.
Elmina was on U.S. Highway 75 some twelve miles southeast of Huntsville in Walker County. It is believed that the town was named for the El Mina Masonic Temple in Galveston. The settlement started out in 1870 as a sawmill owned by Kit Oliphant, a lumberman of East Texas.
History and recollections of the town of Elmina, Texas, and the Walker County Lumber Company in Walker and San Jacinto counties. Source: Oliphint, Howard Lee (1912-1982). Elmina: Ghost Town in Walker County.
Feb 26, 2019 · Elmina, Texas (Circa 1910) Nothing remains of the original town of Elmina, originally located approximately one mile north of New Waverly along the railroad tracks. Historical reports indicate that the town was named for the El Mina Masonic Temple in Galveston in the early 1900s.
Elmina. Elmina -- named for the El Mina Temple of Galveston - was located about 13 miles south of Huntsville and one mile north of New Waverly, on the Missouri-Pacific Railroad. Today it is one of the ghost towns of Walker County, with only the vault of an old saw mill which once stood there still remaining to be seen.
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May 22, 2024 · Elmina is a city located in the county of Walker in the U.S. state of Texas. Quick Facts about Elmina. Geography. Elmina is located at 30°33'35"N 95°28'32"W (30.5596400, -95.4755000). Elmina map. Click "full screen" icon to open full mode. View satellite images. Schools in Elmina. College & universities near Elmina, TX. Stations (4)
