Pendell is a ghost town in Bosque County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1]

Pendell, Texas
Ghost town
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Coordinates: 31°42′49″N 97°32′29″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Bosque
Elevation	600 ft (200 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	254
GNIS feature ID	1380899[1]

History

The only operating business in Pendell was a service station, with the community having a population from 20 to 25 in the 1940s. It was abandoned by the next decade and no longer appeared on maps in 1984.[2]

Geography

Pendell was located near the eastern bank of the Bosque River, 5 mi (8.0 km) northwest of Valley Mills and 23 mi (37 km) northwest of Waco in southern Bosque County.[2]

Education

Today, Pendell is located within the Clifton Independent School District.

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