Elliota Ghost Town
Fillmore County, Minnesota43.5011, -91.9414
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 4.9 miHarmony, MN
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 15 miClear Grit
Elliota, in Fillmore County, Minnesota, is a ghost town.
On the map
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Elliota. 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 Harmony, MN, about 4.9 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is La Crosse, WI, 42 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Clear Grit15 mi north
- Forestville17 mi northwest
- Conover20 mi south
- Grover25 mi north
- Enterprise30 mi north
- Ashton36 mi northeast
- Donnan42 mi south
- Bluff Siding43 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 April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Mabel.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Mabel station (USC00214990), 9.2 miles away. About 38.6 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Fillmore County, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43.50111, -91.94139 |
| Also known as | Elliota, MN |
| Sources | Wikidata Q65052666 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Elliota ghost town?
In Fillmore County, Minnesota, at 43.5011, -91.9414. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Harmony, MN, about 4.9 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is La Crosse, WI, 42 miles away.
Can you visit Elliota?
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 Elliota?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Mabel.
Are there other ghost towns near Elliota?
Yes. Clear Grit (15 mi), Forestville (17 mi), Conover (20 mi), Grover (25 mi).
