Tooktocaugee Ghost Town
Calhoun County, Alabama33.6931, -85.6986
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 1.8 miChoccolocco, AL
- Mild months
- Feb–Dec10 of 12
- Elevation
- 700 ft212 m
Tooktocaugee is a former settlement in Calhoun County, Alabama, listed among the ghost towns of Alabama. It lies at about 700 feet above sea level.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Tooktocaugee. 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 Choccolocco, AL, about 1.8 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Birmingham, AL, 64 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Chulafinnee11 mi south
- Minden23 mi west
- Treat24 mi northeast
- Bluffton26 mi northeast
- Turkey Town31 mi north
- New Bridge33 mi east
- Louina40 mi south
- Livingston41 mi northeast
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 February to June, August to December, judging by NOAA normals from Heflin. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Heflin station (USC00013775), 6.2 miles away. About 57.4 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Calhoun County, Alabama |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33.69310, -85.69860 |
| Elevation | 700 ft (212 m) |
| Also known as | Tooktocaugee, Alabama, Tooktocaugee, AL |
| Sources | Wikidata Q7824032 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Tooktocaugee ghost town?
In Calhoun County, Alabama, at 33.6931, -85.6986. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Choccolocco, AL, about 1.8 miles south in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Birmingham, AL, 64 miles away.
Can you visit Tooktocaugee?
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 Tooktocaugee?
Mild months here run February to June, August to December, judging by NOAA normals from Heflin. July to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Tooktocaugee?
Yes. Chulafinnee (11 mi), Minden (23 mi), Treat (24 mi), Bluffton (26 mi).
