Stella, Fayette County, Texas

Stella is a ghost town in western Fayette County, Texas.

The community was located eight miles southwest of West Point.

A store and a voting precinct had been established by 1900 for the scattered populace.

Depletion of the rocky and sandy soils followed, and farmland became unimproved pasture covered with post oak.

[1] During the 1980s oil drilling activity occurred and people used the area as a source for rock and gravel.

Fayette County map