Flory Ghost Town
Dade County, Missouri37.5664, -94.0574
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 13 miLamar, MO
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov8 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 15 miCrisp
Flory, in Dade County, Missouri, is a ghost town.
On the map
- Other federal
- Private or unlisted
- Unknown
Star: Flory. 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 Lamar, MO, about 13 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Joplin, MO, 42 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Crisp15 mi east
- Caput15 mi west
- Seybert16 mi east
- Greene Springs19 mi north
- Pashaw19 mi north
- Hulston19 mi southeast
- Dublin20 mi southwest
- Graceland21 mi northeast
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 Lamar 7N. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from January to March.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Lamar 7N station (USC00234705), 13 miles away. About 48.8 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Dade County, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37.56643, -94.05744 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q104842443 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Flory ghost town?
In Dade County, Missouri, at 37.5664, -94.0574. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Lamar, MO, about 13 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Joplin, MO, 42 miles away.
Can you visit Flory?
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 Flory?
Mild months here run March to June, August to November, judging by NOAA normals from Lamar 7N. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from January to March.
Are there other ghost towns near Flory?
Yes. Crisp (15 mi), Caput (15 mi), Seybert (16 mi), Greene Springs (19 mi).
