Muscogee Ghost Town

Escambia County, Florida30.6000, -87.4000

Can you visit?

Public land, closed

Perdido River Water Management Area · No public entry

Nearest town
6.8 miGonzalez, FL
Mild months
Jan–Dec9 of 12
Next ghost town
12 miBelle Fontaine
Muscogee, Florida
Photo: Pensacola, Fla. : The Southern States Lumber Co., [ca. 1903]., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Muscogee is an abandoned town in Escambia County, Florida.

On the map

20 mi40 miFerry PassPaceBellviewEnsleyWest PensacolaMyrtle GroveMuscogee
  • City, county
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Muscogee. 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 Gonzalez, FL, about 6.8 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Pensacola, FL, 17 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Belle Fontaine12 mi northwest
  2. Blakeley33 mi west
  3. Fort Crawford40 mi northeast
  4. Fort Morgan45 mi southwest
  5. Beaver Mills56 mi northwest
  6. Wakefield65 mi northwest
  7. Claiborne65 mi north
  8. Finchburg72 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

City or county land: Perdido River Water Management Area

PAD-US places this spot on Perdido River Water Management Area, land managed by a water district. PAD-US marks it as closed to the public.

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°6142Jan6546Feb7152Mar7759Apr8566May8973Jun9174Jul9174Aug8871Sep8060Oct7050Nov6446DecJan: 5.3 inFeb: 4.8 inMar: 5.1 inApr: 5.4 inMay: 3.9 inJun: 7.8 inJul: 8.3 inAug: 6.7 inSep: 6.1 inOct: 4.5 inNov: 4.2 inDec: 5.8 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run September to May, judging by NOAA normals from Pensacola 7 Nne. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Pensacola 7 Nne station (USC00086999), 13 miles away. About 67.9 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationEscambia County, Florida
Coordinates30.60000, -87.40000
Also known asMuscogee, Florida
SourcesWikidata Q6940345 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Muscogee ghost town?

In Escambia County, Florida, at 30.6000, -87.4000. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Gonzalez, FL, about 6.8 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Pensacola, FL, 17 miles away.

Can you visit Muscogee?

Public land, closed. PAD-US places this spot on Perdido River Water Management Area, land managed by a water district. PAD-US marks it as closed to the public.

When is the best time to visit Muscogee?

Mild months here run September to May, judging by NOAA normals from Pensacola 7 Nne. June to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

Are there other ghost towns near Muscogee?

Yes. Belle Fontaine (12 mi), Blakeley (33 mi).

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