Slaughter, Texas From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ghost town in Texas, US Slaughter was a ghost town in Midland County, Texas, United States.[1] The town was founded in 1882.[1] It was named after rancher Christopher Columbus Slaughter.[1] The town had a post office from 1907 to 1912.[1] References 1 2 3 4 Smith, Julia Cauble (June 15, 2010). "SLAUGHTER, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved January 4, 2016. This article about a location in Midland County, Texas is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles