Royston is a ghost town in northeastern Fisher County, Texas, United States, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Roby.[1][2] Historical Marker at Royston site: It was founded in 1907, and had a population of 500 in 1909.[2] That figure declined to 75 by 1940, 30 in 1980 and 1990, and no figures were available by 2000.[2]