State of Oklahoma - Ghost Towns that Begin with the Letter "A" Submitted by: Mike Taylor ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Town County Location School Post Office Presently Exists Comments Aaron Jackson 31 2N 21W Abbie Woods 2 28N l6W Abbott Pushmataha 2S 16E ABBOTT Pontotoc ? Yes ? Near Ada. A post office from Jan. 25, 1909 to Feb. 15, 1910. No longer in existence. Abbott Pontotoc 28 3N 7E Abe Beaver 11 2N 21E-c Abner Love 6S 1E Academy Bryan 11-12 6s 11E Achille Bryan 29 8S 9E Acme Grady 23 T4N R8E Yes Yes No 17 mi. S and 4 mi. W of Chickasha; 1 mi. N and 3 mi. W of Rush Springs Acme Grady 2 4N 8W Acme Jct. Haskell 17 9 N 8W Acton Logan 3 3 10N 3W ADA Pontotoc 24 T4N R6E Yes Yes Yes County Seat. Post Office July 10,1891. Named for Ada Reed, dau. of the 1st post master, William J. R Ada Pontotoc 32 - 33 - 34 4N Ada Jct. Pontotoc 5 3N 6E Adair Mayes 27-34 23N 19E Adams Texas 1 3N 18E-cm Adams Bryan 27 7S 7E Adamson Pittsburg 7 5N 17E Addielee Adair 10 17N 25E Addington Jefferson 6 4S 7W Adel Pushmataha 2 1N 16E ADELAIDE Cotton ? Yes No 7 miles north of Randlett. PO from June 23, 1909, to Nov 30, 1914 Adelaide Cotton 22 3S 12W Adelia Coal 32 3N 10E ADELIA Coal ? Yes No 7 miles north of Coalgate. PO from Feb 18, 1902, to Jan 31, 1909 Adell Pottawatomie 10 6N 3E ADELL Pottawatomie ? Yes No 4 miles northwest of Asher. PO from Mar 3, 1892, to Aug 31, 1905. , it was named for Adell T. Bowles Adkins LeFlore 15 8N 26E Afton Ottawa 32-33 26N 22E Agatha Latimer 5N 19E AGATHA Latimer ? Yes No PO from June 1, 1903, to July 30, 1904. Agra Lincoln 3 16N 4E Agua Hughes 12-13 6N 9 E AHLOSO Pontotoc 19 T3N R7E ? Yes Yes 4 miles s.e. of Ada. Post office from Nov. 7, 1904-June 30 1917. Ahloso Pontotoc 13 3N 6E Ahniwake Cherokee 34 17N 21E Ahpeatone Cotton 2 7 2s 13W AHPEATONE Cotton ? Yes No 12 miles west of Walters. PO from July 22, 1907, to June 30, 1916 Airport Woods 17 25N 15W Airtight Cotton 26 Ss 12W Akins Sequoyah 20 12N 25E Alabama Okfuskee 28 10N 11E Alabaster Cav. Woodward 28 26N 18W Alamo Major 33 22N 12W Alamo Texas 34 6N 15E-cm ALAMO Major ? Yes No 5 miles north of Fairview. PO from Mar 13, 1894, to Apr 2, 1897 ALAMO Texas ? Yes No 17 miles due north of Guymon. A townsite organized in 1908 Albany Bryan 9 as 11E Albert Caddo 30 9N 11W Albia Craig 25N 21E Albion Pushmataha 9 2N 21E Alcorn Kay 34 25N 2W Alden Caddo 21 6N 13W Alderson Pittsburg 14 5N SE Aledo Dewey 28 16N 18W Alert Kay 16 27N 2W ALERT Kay ? Yes No 8 miles west of Blackwell. PO from June 7, 1894, to June 29, 1904 Alex Grady 12 5N 6W Alexander Sequoyah 27 11N 27E Alexandra Ellis 36 22N 26W ALEXANDRA Ellis ? Yes No 10 miles northwest of Shattuck. PO from May 10, 1902, to May 31, 1909 Alfalfa Custer 28 12N 17W Alfalfa Jackson 7 3N 20W Alfalfa Caddo 29 9N 13W Alfalfa Canadian 14 12N SW ALFALFA Jackson ? Yes No 6 miles northeast of Altus. PO from May 9, 1903, to Feb 28, 1905 Alfred Logan 3 18N 2W Alger Alfalfa 26N 11W ALGER Alfalfa ? Yes No PO from June 18, 1898, to Mar 30, 1901. , it was named for Russell A. Alger, secretary of war under ALGIERS Osage ? Yes No PO from May 10, 1904, to Dec 31, 1904. Its name comes from the city in North Africa Algiers Osage 22N 12E ALHAMBRA Johnston ? Yes No 4 miles north of Mill Creek. PO from May 5, 1896, to May 31, 1904 Alhambra Johnston 17 1s SE Aligan Muskogee 23 13N 19E ALIGAN Muskogee ? Yes No 5 miles east of Keefeton. PO from Feb 18, 1902, to May 14, 1904 Alikchi McCurtain ? Yes No 6 mi NW of Wright City in western part of the county. PO from 1888-1931 Alikchi McCurtain 16 3S 22E Aline Alfalfa 35 24N 12W Alko Osage la 23N 9E ALLEN Pontotoc 25 T5N R8E Yes Yes Yes 19 miles n.e. of Ada. Post office April 9, 1892. Named for Allen McCall, son of a deputy U.S. Marsha Allen Pontotoc 25 5N 8E Allen Sta. Hughes 6 4N 9E ALLEPPO Bryan ? Yes No 6 miles north of Durant. PO from Feb 6, 1902, to Sep 30, 1903 Alleppo Bryan 5S 9E Allison Bryan 32 7S 9E Allmon Ellis 33 19N SW ALLMON Ellis ? Yes No 7 miles southwest of Arnett. PO from Aug 29, 1902, to Feb 14, 1906 Alluwe Nowata 25 25N 16E Alma Stephens 34 1S 4W Almeda Major 5 21N 11W Almquist Osage 25N 8E ALOCAN Kiowa ? Yes No 9 miles northeast of Roosevelt. PO from Mar 25, 1902, to July 14, 1903 ALOCAN Kiowa T6N R16W No No ? Alocan Kiowa 6N 16W Alpers Carter 2 1S 2W Alpha Kingfisher 12 16N 9W Alraretta Alfalfa 7 23N 9W Alsford Jackson 1S 19W ALSFORD Jackson ? Yes No 8 miles southeast of Altus. PO from May 2, 1891, to Oct 26, 1891 Alston Woodward 25 23N 20W Alsuma Tulsa 30 19N 14E ALTO Harper ? Yes No PO from Feb 25, 1903, to Jan 31, 1909. Alto Harper 34 29N 21W Altona Kingfisher 17 15N 9W ALTONA Kingfisher ? Yes No PO from Oct 5, 1892, to Jan 31, 1906. Its name comes from Altona, a river port near Hamburg, Germany Altus Jackson 2N 20W Alva Woods 23-24 27N 14W Alvaretta Alfalfa 10 23N 9W Amabala Okfuskee 10N 11E AMABALA Okfuskee ? Yes No 5 miles northeast of Weturnka. PO from Dec 13, 1900, to Feb 28, 1907 Amabel. Payne 26 18N 4E Amber Grady 18 8N 6W Ambric Oklahoma 12N 6W Amerada, Pottawatomie 31 9N 5E America McCurtain 36 8S 26E Ames Major 32 21N 9W Amorita Alfalfa 8 28N l0W Amos Marshall ? Yes No 10 mi S of Kingston. PO from 5/31/1901-9/14/1907. Amos Goodings, prominent Choctaw Amos Marshall 8S 6E AMOS Marshall ? Yes No 10 miles south of Kingston. PO from May 31, 1901, to Sep 14, 1907 AMY Hughes ? Yes No 6 miles north of Stuart. PO from June 20, 1902, to June 29, 1907 Amy Hughes 6N 11E Anadarko Caddo 15-21 7N l0W Anderson Lincoln 28-33 16N 3E ANDERSON Pottawatomie ? Yes No 3 miles southeast of Macomb. PO from Apr 27, 1892, to Jan 31, 1905 Anderson Pottawatomie 15 7N 3E Anderson Pittsburg 30-31 5N 13E Andy Osage 36 22N SW Anga Greer 2 4N 24W ANGA Greer ? Yes No 12 miles west of Mangum. PO from June 7, 1905, to Aug 31, 1906 Angora Roger Mills 21 16N 21W ANGORA Roger Mills ? Yes No 6 miles west of Leedey. PO from Feb 10, 1902, to Apr 30, 1914 Anita Ellis 19 19N 22W ANITA Ellis ? Yes No PO from May 9, 1905, to Feb 14, 1906. Named for Anita Neher, daughter of J. E. Neher, first postmast Anna Logan 14 15N 4W Annette Coal 1N 8E ANNETTE Coal ? Yes No 5 miles southwest of Tupelo. PO from Apr 26, 1882, to Oct 31, 1899 Antelope Roger Mills 17 16N 26W ANTELOPE Roger Mills ? Yes No 14 miles northwest of Roll. PO from Nov 20, 1893, to Mar 31, 1908 ANTHON Custer ? Yes No 12 miles northwest of Custer City. PO from May 15, 1903, to May 31, 1922 Anthon Custer 33 15N 17W Antioch Marshall 24 5S 4E Antioch Garvin 15 3N 2W Antlers Pushmataha 2-3-10-11 4S 16E Antoine Pawnee 35 20N 6E Antrim Noble 8 20N 2W ANTRIM Noble ? Yes No 11 miles southwest of Perry. PO from May 3, 1898, to Oct 15, 1904 ANVIL Lincoln ? Yes No 6 miles northeast of Meeker. POfrom Apr 9, 1892, to Mar 15, 1904. , it took its name from a nearby a Anvil Lincoln 34 12N 5E Apache Caddo 21 5N 11W Apache Wye Caddo 26 7N 11W Appalachia Tulsa 4 19N 10E Appalachia Pawnee 30 20N 10E Apperson Osage 4-9 26N 5E Apple Choctaw 10 5S 18E Appleton Texas 5-8 3N 18E-cm APPLETON Texas ? Yes No 8 miles northeast of Hardesty. PO from July 9, 1906, to Sep 30, 1907 Apron Woods 28 20N l3W Apukshunnubbee Atoka 14-15 2S 11E Aqawam Grady 28 5N 7W Aqua Park Sequoyah 9 13N 21E AQUILLA Dewey ? Yes No 6 miles south of Mutual. PO from Sep 13, 1901, to Mar 15, 1902 Aquilla Dewey 11 19N 19W Ara Stephens 3 1s 4W Arapaho Custer 24-25 13N 17W Arbeka, Seminole 9 11N 6E Arbor Greer 13-14 7N 24W ARBOR Greer ? Yes No 5 miles north of Jester. Post office from Dec 23, 1902, to Apr 2, 1906 Arbuckle Murray 30 2S 3E Arbuckle Garvin 34-35 1N 1W Arcadia Oklahoma 29 14N 1W Arch Pittsburg 31 4N 16E Archer Mayes 35 21N 19E ARCHER Mayes ? Yes No 5 miles southeast of Pryor. PO from Sep 18, 1912, to June 30, 1916 Archibald Pittsburg 33 5N 14E ARCHIBALD Pittsburg ? Yes No 5 miles northwest of McAlester. PO from May 10, 1901, to Feb 28, 1910 Arco woods 17-16 24N 14W ARCO Woods ? Yes No 8 miles southeast of Waynoka. PO from June 27, 1901, to Aug 14, 1905 Ardmore Carter 4S 2W Ardmore Jct. Pittsburg 34 5N 16E Ark Love 1 7N 2E ARK Love ? Yes No 5 miles northeast of Marietta. PO from Dec 12, 1895, to Nov 22, 1912 Arkoma LeFlore 10 10N 27E Arlington Lincoln 28 13N 6E Armstrong Bryan 11 6S 11E Armstrong Bryan 10 6s 9E Arnett Harmon a 3N 26W Arnett Ellis 9 19N 24W Arnettville Noble 12 22N 2W ARNO Creek ? Yes No PO from Oct 11, 1913, to Apr 15, 1916. , it was named for Arno R. Nauman, first postmaster Arno Creek 13 14N 7E ARNOLD Hughes ? Yes No 5 miles south of Holdenville. PO from Aug 22, 1908, to Nov 15, 1909 Arnold Noble 10 23N 2W Arnold Hughes 12 6N 9E ARNOLDVILLE Love ? Yes No 4 miles west of Marietta. PO from Feb 12, 1885, to Apr 2, 1889 Arnoldville Love 16 7s 1E ARONDALE Osage ? Yes No PO from Sep 15, 1921, to July 15, 1935. An oil field boom town, it was named for Aaron Steele, oil f Arondale Osage 23N 7E Arpelar Pittsburg 32 6N 13E ARRILLA Texas ? Yes No 7 miles southeast of Hardesty. PO from July 8, 1907, to Mar 15, 1908 Arrilla Texas a 1N 19E-cm Artesian Okfuskee 10 11N 11E ARTESIAN Okfuskee ? Yes No PO from Mar 25, 1914, to June 15, 1915. Arthur Stephens 9 1s SW Arthur Pottawatomie 5 8N 5E Artie McCurtain 21 8S 25E Ash Pittsburg 18 6N 17E Ashby Sequoyah 34 12N 23E Asher Pottawatomie 18 6N 4E Ashland Pittsburg 5 3N 12E Ashley Alfalfa 19 27N l2W Asp Noble 18 20N 1W Asphalt spur Love 17 6N 2E Asphaltum Jefferson 25-26 3S 5W Asylum Craig 11 25N 21E Athens Greer 2 4N 24W ATHENS Greer ? Yes No 11 miles west of Mangum. PO from May 17, 1905, to Aug 31, 1906 Atlantic Tulsa 28 17N 14E Atlas Choctaw 31 6S 15E ATLAS Choctaw ? Yes No 11 miles northwest of Hugo. PO from Dec 12, 1902, to Apr 30, 1909 Atlee Jefferson 29 5s 4W Atoka Atoka 14-15 2s 11E Atwood Hughes 27 6N 9E Aubrey Creek 18N 11E Auburn Alfalfa 25N l1W AUBURN Alfalfa ? Yes No 7 miles southwest of Cherokee. PO from Aug 7, 1894, to Aug 31, 1903 Augusta Alfalfa 5 24N l2W Aurora Pottawatomie 33 6N 2E AURORA Pottawatomie ? Yes No 2 miles west of Trousdale. PO from June 23, 1898, to Aug 14, 1905 AUSTIN Hughes ? Yes No PO from Aug 7, 191 1, to Aug 15, 1913. AUSTIN Washington ? Yes No 5 miles northeast of Ramona. PO from Mar 23, 1895, to Oct 31, 1900 Austin Hughes 5N 11E Austin Washington 24N 14E Autry Noble 17 21N 3E Autwine Kay 20 26N 1E Auxier Washita 10 11N l4W AUXIER Washita ? Yes No 6 miles south of Weatherford. PO from Oct 16, 1896, to Mar 31, 1904 Avant Osage 7 23N 12E Avard Woods 26-35 25N l5W Avery Lincoln 11 16N SE Avery Tulsa 24 19N 12E Avis Harper 26N 25E AVIS Harper ? Yes No PO from May 3, 1898, to Oct 31, 1899. Avoca Pottawatomie 7 6N 4E Avondale Lincoln 9 15N SE Aydelotte Pottawatomie 7 11N 4E Ayelsworth Bryan 17 6S 7E Ayers Osage 17 23N 12E Aylesworth Marshall 17 6S 7E