Belgrade, Texas

Belgrade is a ghost town in Newton County, in the U.S. state of Texas. Located near Farm to Market Road 1416 and one mile west of the Sabine River, Belgrade was a thriving community until the beginning of the Civil War.^[1] Now abandoned, a cemetery still remains, as well as a centennial marker. It was named after Belgrade, the capital of Serbia.^[2]

References

1. Belgrade at TexasEscapes
2. Tarpley, Fred (July 5, 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.

30°41′09″N 93°39′49″W