Eckert is a ghost town, 11.5 miles (18.5 km) northeast of Fredericksburg in Gillespie County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

West of Willow City, on FM 1323, Eckert is at the junction of State Highway 16.

[3] White settlers came to the area in 1875 and built Mount Zion, a log church.

A post office appointment was offered to, and declined by, George W. Graves in 1903.

[5] The population peaked in 1925 at 100, but is today a ghost town.