Hebron Ghost Town
Shelby County, Missouri39.8922, -92.0300
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 14 miShelbina, MO
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 10 miCherry Dell
Hebron, in Shelby County, Missouri, is a ghost town.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Hebron. 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 Shelbina, MO, about 14 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Columbia, MO, 67 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Cherry Dell10 mi east
- Forest Springs21 mi north
- Longville21 mi southwest
- Bunker Hill25 mi northeast
- Mark30 mi east
- Joanna31 mi southeast
- Hydesburg33 mi southeast
- Lamb36 mi east
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 Steffenville. July brings 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from November to March.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Steffenville station (USC00238051), 9.3 miles away. About 39.5 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Shelby County, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.89222, -92.03000 |
| Also known as | Hebron, Shelby County, Missouri |
| Sources | Wikidata Q28103433 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Hebron ghost town?
In Shelby County, Missouri, at 39.8922, -92.0300. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Shelbina, MO, about 14 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Columbia, MO, 67 miles away.
Can you visit Hebron?
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 Hebron?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Steffenville. July brings 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from November to March.
Are there other ghost towns near Hebron?
Yes. Cherry Dell (10 mi), Forest Springs (21 mi), Longville (21 mi), Bunker Hill (25 mi).
