Omard Ghost Town
Sanilac County, Michigan43.2571, -82.9031
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 5.3 miBrown City, MI
- Mild months
- May–Oct6 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 40 miDisco
Omard is a former settlement in Sanilac County, Michigan, listed among the ghost towns of Michigan.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Omard. 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 Brown City, MI, about 5.3 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Flint, MI, 43 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Disco40 mi south
- Frederick46 mi south
- Quinn50 mi south
- Kensington64 mi southwest
- Rawsonville79 mi southwest
- Hard Luck86 mi northwest
- Steiner91 mi south
- Federman100 mi south
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 May to October, judging by NOAA normals from Yale 1 Nnw. Snow is normal from November to April.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Yale 1 Nnw station (USC00209188), 9.3 miles away. About 31.4 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Sanilac County, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43.25711, -82.90314 |
| Also known as | Omard, Michigan, Omard, MI |
| Sources | Wikidata Q54888747 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Omard ghost town?
In Sanilac County, Michigan, at 43.2571, -82.9031. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Brown City, MI, about 5.3 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Flint, MI, 43 miles away.
Can you visit Omard?
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 Omard?
Mild months here run May to October, judging by NOAA normals from Yale 1 Nnw. Snow is normal from November to April.
