Sipe Springs, Milam County, Texas

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Sipe Springs is a ghost town in Milam County, Texas, United States, situated near Rockdale. [1] In the early 1900s, Sipe Springs had a two-teacher school with 63 students, but the school consolidated in 1931, and soon nothing remained in the community. [2]

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