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Langtry Travel Guide: 9 reviews and 30 photos

Langtry the Town

The town of Langtry is a tiny unincorporated place in Val Verde County Texas. The total population is under 200. They have a post office/convenience store and a number of trailers and small houses.

Judge Roy Bean

The town would be almost unknown if it weren't for the exploits of the towns most famous resident Judge Roy Bean and his fascination with the actress Lily Langtry.

Surrounding Area

The area around Langtry has seen a lot of history right up to a reported UFO crash in 1955. Other items of historic interest that occured in the area include the joining of two railroad lines and the building of the Pecos High Balong with Vinegarroon, a camp built to work on the railroad.

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  • Cons:No real facilities
  • In a nutshell:Worth a stop if you are driving by.
  • Last visit to Langtry: Dec 2008
  • Intro Written Mar 20, 2009
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