Industry Ghost Town

Henry County, Missouri38.4321, -93.9295

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
9.7 miClinton, MO
Mild months
Mar–Nov7 of 12
Next ghost town
15 miIndex
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Industry is an abandoned town in Henry County, Missouri.

On the map

20 mi40 miWarrensburgHarrisonvilleClintonButlerWindsorHoldenIndustry
  • Other federal
  • Private or unlisted
  • Unknown

Star: Industry. 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 Clinton, MO, about 9.7 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Lee's Summit, MO, 42 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Index15 mi northwest
  2. Culver17 mi southwest
  3. Coleville20 mi west
  4. Lindale20 mi south
  5. Iuka Springs23 mi south
  6. Baker25 mi southeast
  7. Lone Tree25 mi northwest
  8. Peru26 mi southwest

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°4119Jan4623Feb5733Mar6743Apr7654May8564Jun9067Jul8965Aug8156Sep6944Oct5633Nov4524DecJan: 1.7 inFeb: 2.1 inMar: 3.2 inApr: 4.6 inMay: 5.7 inJun: 5.1 inJul: 3.9 inAug: 4.0 inSep: 4.3 inOct: 3.3 inNov: 3.0 inDec: 2.4 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run March to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Clinton. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from December to March.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Clinton station (USC00231711), 8.9 miles away. About 43.3 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationHenry County, Missouri
Coordinates38.43214, -93.92946
SourcesWikidata Q27995181 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Industry ghost town?

In Henry County, Missouri, at 38.4321, -93.9295. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Clinton, MO, about 9.7 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Lee's Summit, MO, 42 miles away.

Can you visit Industry?

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 Industry?

Mild months here run March to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Clinton. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from December to March.

Are there other ghost towns near Industry?

Yes. Index (15 mi), Culver (17 mi), Coleville (20 mi), Lindale (20 mi).

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