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Ammans Crossing is a ghost town located in Kendall County, Texas, in the United States. It used to be found along the upper part of the Guadalupe River.

What is a Ghost Town?

A ghost town is a place that was once a lively community but is now mostly empty. People have left, and many buildings might be abandoned or in ruins. These towns often become "ghosts" because the main reason people lived there disappeared. For example, a mine might close, a railroad might move, or a river might change its path.

Where is Ammans Crossing?

Ammans Crossing is in Kendall County, Texas. Texas is a large state in the southern part of the United States. Kendall County is located in the central part of Texas, an area known for its beautiful hills and rivers.

The Guadalupe River

The Guadalupe River is an important river in Texas. It starts in the Texas Hill Country and flows southeast towards the Gulf of Mexico. The river is popular for activities like kayaking, tubing, and fishing. Ammans Crossing was located on the upper part of this river, which means it was closer to where the river begins.

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