Landrus Ghost Town
Tioga County, Pennsylvania41.6423, -77.2061
Can you visit?
Public land, open access
Tioga State Forest · Open to visitors
- Nearest town
- 7.5 miBlossburg, PA
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 12 miFall Brook
Landrus is a ghost town in Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
On the map
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Landrus. 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 Blossburg, PA, about 7.5 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Scranton, PA, 81 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Fall Brook12 mi east
- Masten22 mi southeast
- Laquin29 mi east
- Barclay30 mi east
- East Fork39 mi west
- Ricketts51 mi east
- Ingleby56 mi south
- Peale64 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
State land: Tioga State Forest
PAD-US places this spot on Tioga State Forest, land managed by the state natural resources agency. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
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 Wellsboro 4 Sw. Snow is normal from November to April.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Wellsboro 4 Sw station (USC00369408), 10 miles away. About 42.3 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Tioga County, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 41.64230, -77.20608 |
| Also known as | Landrus, Pennsylvania, Landrus, PA |
| Sources | Wikidata Q122598579 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Landrus ghost town?
In Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at 41.6423, -77.2061. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Blossburg, PA, about 7.5 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Scranton, PA, 81 miles away.
Can you visit Landrus?
Public land, open access. PAD-US places this spot on Tioga State Forest, land managed by the state natural resources agency. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
When is the best time to visit Landrus?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Wellsboro 4 Sw. Snow is normal from November to April.
Are there other ghost towns near Landrus?
Yes. Fall Brook (12 mi), Masten (22 mi), Laquin (29 mi), Barclay (30 mi).
