Atchley Ghost Town
Laclede County, Missouri37.7367, -92.7067
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 5.1 miLebanon, MO
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov8 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 9.4 miCorkery
Atchley is a ghost town in Laclede County, Missouri.
On the map
- National Forest
- Military, DOE
- Private or unlisted
Star: Atchley. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Lebanon, MO, about 5.1 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Springfield, MO, 49 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Corkery9.4 mi northwest
- Hico20 mi southwest
- Sampson22 mi south
- Hanna25 mi east
- Saint Annie26 mi southeast
- Ingalls27 mi west
- Clifford27 mi west
- Cookville28 mi east
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run March to June, August to November, judging by NOAA normals from Lebanon 2W. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from December to March.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Lebanon 2W station (USC00234825), 3.6 miles away. About 46.0 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Laclede County, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37.73667, -92.70667 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q27995246 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Atchley ghost town?
In Laclede County, Missouri, at 37.7367, -92.7067. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Lebanon, MO, about 5.1 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Springfield, MO, 49 miles away.
Can you visit Atchley?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Atchley?
Mild months here run March to June, August to November, judging by NOAA normals from Lebanon 2W. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from December to March.
Are there other ghost towns near Atchley?
Yes. Corkery (9.4 mi), Hico (20 mi), Sampson (22 mi), Hanna (25 mi).
