Crawford Ghost Town
Roger Mills County, Oklahoma35.8269, -99.7994
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 31 miShattuck, OK
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov6 of 12
- Elevation
- 2,330 ft710 m
Crawford is a former settlement in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, listed among the ghost towns of Oklahoma. It lies at about 2,330 feet above sea level.
On the map
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Crawford. 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 Shattuck, OK, about 31 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Lawton, OK, 114 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Grand11 mi north
- Peek14 mi northeast
- Berlin28 mi south
- Hext40 mi south
- Foss44 mi southeast
- Lenora44 mi east
- Cestos45 mi northeast
- Catesby47 mi north
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 May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Arnett 8Wsw Mesonet. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Arnett 8Wsw Mesonet station (USC00340338), 18 miles away.
Facts
| Location | Roger Mills County, Oklahoma |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35.82694, -99.79944 |
| Elevation | 2,330 ft (710 m) |
| Also known as | Crawford, Oklahoma, Crawford, OK |
| Sources | Wikidata Q5182805 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Crawford ghost town?
In Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, at 35.8269, -99.7994. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Shattuck, OK, about 31 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Lawton, OK, 114 miles away.
Can you visit Crawford?
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 Crawford?
Mild months here run March to May, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Arnett 8Wsw Mesonet. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Crawford?
Yes. Grand (11 mi), Peek (14 mi), Berlin (28 mi).
