Grand Ghost Town
Ellis County, Oklahoma35.9822, -99.7953
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 20 miShattuck, OK
- Mild months
- Mar–Nov6 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 9.2 miPeek
Grand is a ghost town in Ellis County, Oklahoma. The site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Grand. 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 20 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Enid, OK, 111 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Peek9.2 mi east
- Crawford11 mi south
- Catesby37 mi north
- Berlin38 mi south
- Cestos41 mi east
- Lenora41 mi east
- Logan47 mi northwest
- Foss51 mi southeast
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), 8.6 miles away.
Facts
| Location | Ellis County, Oklahoma |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35.98222, -99.79528 |
| Protected as | National Register of Historic Places (NRHP 72001063) |
| Sources | Wikidata Q5594196 · Wikipedia article · NPS register file |
Questions
Where is Grand ghost town?
In Ellis County, Oklahoma, at 35.9822, -99.7953. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Shattuck, OK, about 20 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Enid, OK, 111 miles away.
Can you visit Grand?
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 Grand?
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 Grand?
Yes. Peek (9.2 mi), Crawford (11 mi), Catesby (37 mi), Berlin (38 mi).
