Flag Ghost Town
Taney County, Missouri36.6239, -93.3000
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 0.9 miBranson, MO
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov8 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 5.8 miCedar Valley
Flag is a ghost town in Taney County, Missouri.
On the map
- Other federal
- Private or unlisted
Star: Flag. 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 Branson, MO, about 0.9 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Springfield, MO, 39 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Cedar Valley5.8 mi south
- Melva5.9 mi southeast
- Radical6.6 mi west
- McFarland13 mi northeast
- Denver16 mi south
- Eaudevie16 mi north
- Lawing22 mi north
- Hailey23 mi west
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 Branson Ap. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Branson Ap station (USC00230887), 8.1 miles away. About 48.4 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Taney County, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 36.62389, -93.30000 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q28103465 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Flag ghost town?
In Taney County, Missouri, at 36.6239, -93.3000. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Branson, MO, about 0.9 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Springfield, MO, 39 miles away.
Can you visit Flag?
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 Flag?
Mild months here run March to June, August to November, judging by NOAA normals from Branson Ap. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Flag?
Yes. Cedar Valley (5.8 mi), Melva (5.9 mi), Radical (6.6 mi), McFarland (13 mi).
