Flory
Ghost town · Dade County, Missouri

Flory is a ghost town in Dade County, Missouri, recorded as human settlement in Missouri, United States of America. It is one of 6 former communities in Dade County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 37th among the 102 Missouri counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Flory as a historical populated place on the Jerico Springs topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 37.5664° N, 94.0574° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Jerico Springs |
|---|---|
| Nearest living town | Jerico Springs, MO |
| Distance to it | 4.3 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 740059 |
| Coordinates | 37.56643, -94.05744 |
What's there now
Flory is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Jerico Springs, MO (population 241), about 4.3 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Sherwoodghost town · Barton County · 11.6 mi
- Crispghost town · Dade County · 14.8 mi
- Edsallghost town · Cedar County · 14.8 mi
- Caputghost town · Barton County · 15 mi
- Seybertghost town · Dade County · 15.9 mi
- Greene Springsghost town · Vernon County · 18.6 mi
- Pashawghost town · Vernon County · 19 mi
- Hulstonghost town · Dade County · 19.4 mi
- Dublinghost town · Jasper County · 19.8 mi
- Fairviewghost town · Cedar County · 19.9 mi
- Gracelandghost town · Cedar County · 20.6 mi
- Turnbackghost town · Dade County · 23.2 mi
Questions
Where is Flory?
Flory is in Dade County, Missouri, at 37.5664, -94.0574.
How many ghost towns are in Dade County?
Dade County, Missouri has 6 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- Wikidata — Wikidata item (CC0)
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- Wikidata — Wikidata item (CC0)
- Wikidata — Wikipedia article (linked as a source; text not used) (CC0)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.