Niconza Ghost Town
Wabash County, Indiana40.9531, -85.9449
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 7.2 miAkron, IN
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 5 miPaw Paw
Niconza is a ghost town in Wabash County, Indiana.
On the map
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Niconza. 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 Akron, IN, about 7.2 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Kokomo, IN, 35 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Paw Paw5 mi south
- Hooversburg6.4 mi west
- Wooleytown6.7 mi southwest
- Anson8.3 mi southwest
- Five Corners11 mi west
- Brownell12 mi southwest
- Stringtown13 mi southwest
- Leonda21 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
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from N Manchester Wwtp. Snow is normal from November to March.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the N Manchester Wwtp station (USC00126420), 9.3 miles away. About 41.3 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Wabash County, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40.95310, -85.94490 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q60743945 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Niconza ghost town?
In Wabash County, Indiana, at 40.9531, -85.9449. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Akron, IN, about 7.2 miles northwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Kokomo, IN, 35 miles away.
Can you visit Niconza?
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 Niconza?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from N Manchester Wwtp. Snow is normal from November to March.
Are there other ghost towns near Niconza?
Yes. Paw Paw (5 mi), Hooversburg (6.4 mi), Wooleytown (6.7 mi), Anson (8.3 mi).
