Hodgson, TexasHodgson is a ghost town in Bowie County, Texas, United States.HistoryHodgson was first settled by loggers and farmers, and emerged following the American Civil War. A post office operated from 1893 to 1904, and its first postmaster, John J. Hodgson, was the namesake of Hodgson. By the 1940s, the town had a population of 35.