Oreapolis Ghost Town
Cass County, Nebraska41.0475, -95.9183
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 2.5 miBuccaneer Bay, NE
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 8.9 miRock Bluff
Oreapolis is a former settlement in Cass County, Nebraska, listed among the ghost towns of Nebraska.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Oreapolis. 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 Buccaneer Bay, NE, about 2.5 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Bellevue, NE, 6.8 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Rock Bluff8.9 mi southeast
- Factoryville17 mi south
- Riverside23 mi west
- Minersville32 mi south
- De Soto32 mi north
- Sonora40 mi south
- Spiker44 mi northwest
- Ames46 mi northwest
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 Springfield 7E.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Springfield 7E station (USC00258088), 4.7 miles away. About 33.2 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Cass County, Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 41.04750, -95.91830 |
| Also known as | Oreapolis, Nebraska, Oreapolis, NE |
| Sources | Wikidata Q18358061 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Oreapolis ghost town?
In Cass County, Nebraska, at 41.0475, -95.9183. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Buccaneer Bay, NE, about 2.5 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Bellevue, NE, 6.8 miles away.
Can you visit Oreapolis?
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 Oreapolis?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Springfield 7E.
Are there other ghost towns near Oreapolis?
Yes. Rock Bluff (8.9 mi), Factoryville (17 mi), Riverside (23 mi), Minersville (32 mi).
