Ingham Ghost Town
Lincoln County, Nebraska40.7331, -100.3383
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 16 miGothenburg, NE
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct5 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 53 miDevizes
Ingham is a ghost town in Lincoln County, Nebraska.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Ingham. 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 Gothenburg, NE, about 16 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Grand Island, NE, 104 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Devizes53 mi south
- Hanback56 mi southeast
- Decatur57 mi south
- Smithton59 mi southeast
- Brett59 mi south
- Bower60 mi southeast
- Dale61 mi northeast
- Sartoria61 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 June, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Curtis. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from October to April.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Curtis station (USC00252100), 12 miles away. About 21.2 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Lincoln County, Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40.73306, -100.33833 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q27995436 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Ingham ghost town?
In Lincoln County, Nebraska, at 40.7331, -100.3383. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Gothenburg, NE, about 16 miles northeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Grand Island, NE, 104 miles away.
Can you visit Ingham?
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 Ingham?
Mild months here run April to June, September to October, judging by NOAA normals from Curtis. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal from October to April.
