Beland Ghost Town
Muskogee County, Oklahoma35.6918, -95.5358
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 11 miMuskogee, OK
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 25 miLenna
Beland is an abandoned town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Beland. 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 Muskogee, OK, about 11 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Broken Arrow, OK, 27 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Lenna25 mi southwest
- Tahlonteeskee28 mi southeast
- Alsuma33 mi northwest
- Lamar53 mi southwest
- Adamson53 mi south
- Piney57 mi east
- Sexton60 mi east
- Silver City60 mi northwest
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, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Muskogee Davis Fld. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Muskogee Davis Fld station (USW00093953), 10 miles away. About 43.3 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Muskogee County, Oklahoma |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35.69177, -95.53581 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q120396177 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Beland ghost town?
In Muskogee County, Oklahoma, at 35.6918, -95.5358. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Muskogee, OK, about 11 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Broken Arrow, OK, 27 miles away.
Can you visit Beland?
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 Beland?
Mild months here run March to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Muskogee Davis Fld. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Beland?
Yes. Lenna (25 mi), Tahlonteeskee (28 mi), Alsuma (33 mi).
