Hud, Texas, Scurry County ghost town. (original) (raw)

History on a Pinhead

Named after the first postmaster (James B. Hudnall) a post office was opened here in 1901 and closed sometime during the Great Depression. The population at 1920 was a mere 15 people.

Scurry County Texas 1940s old map

Scurry County Texas 1907 Postal map

1907 postal map showing Hud in far NE Scurry County
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy Texas General Land Office

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