Hatton Ghost Town

Waupaca County, Wisconsin44.2594, -88.9889

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
5.2 miWeyauwega, WI
Mild months
Apr–Oct7 of 12
Elevation
790 ft241 m
Illustration of a midwest landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Hatton. No free-licensed photo yet.

Hatton is an abandoned town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It lies at about 790 feet above sea level.

On the map

20 mi40 miNew LondonWaupacaHortonvilleWinneconneRedgraniteKingHatton
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Hatton. 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 Weyauwega, WI, about 5.2 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Oshkosh, WI, 27 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Granite Quarry12 mi north
  2. Little Wolf12 mi north
  3. Nowell18 mi northeast
  4. Delhi19 mi southeast
  5. Sacramento19 mi south
  6. Rodney20 mi south
  7. Petersville22 mi northwest
  8. Marble22 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

0°20°40°60°80°100°258Jan2910Feb4121Mar5533Apr6845May7755Jun8259Jul8057Aug7249Sep5837Oct4326Nov3014DecJan: 1.4 inFeb: 1.1 inMar: 1.9 inApr: 3.4 inMay: 4.1 inJun: 4.5 inJul: 3.8 inAug: 3.9 inSep: 3.3 inOct: 2.6 inNov: 2.1 inDec: 1.7 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Waupaca. Snow is normal from November to April.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Waupaca station (USC00478951), 7.5 miles away. About 33.8 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationWaupaca County, Wisconsin
Coordinates44.25940, -88.98890
Elevation790 ft (241 m)
Also known asHatton, Wisconsin, Hatton, WI
SourcesWikidata Q5682136 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Hatton ghost town?

In Waupaca County, Wisconsin, at 44.2594, -88.9889. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Weyauwega, WI, about 5.2 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Oshkosh, WI, 27 miles away.

Can you visit Hatton?

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 Hatton?

Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Waupaca. Snow is normal from November to April.

Are there other ghost towns near Hatton?

Yes. Granite Quarry (12 mi), Little Wolf (12 mi), Nowell (18 mi), Delhi (19 mi).

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