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Grabeel

Ghost town · Ozark County, Missouri

Thornfield quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1943, 1:62,500)
Thornfield quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1943, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Grabeel is a ghost town in Ozark County, Missouri. It is one of 5 former communities in Ozark County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 40th among the 102 Missouri counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Grabeel as a historical populated place on the Willhoit 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 36.7223° N, 92.5510° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleWillhoit
Elevation1,069 ft
Nearest living townWasola, MO
Distance to it4 miles
GNIS feature ID740597
Coordinates36.72228, -92.55100

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What's there now

Grabeel is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Wasola, MO (population 30), about 4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,069 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Grabeel?

Grabeel is in Ozark County, Missouri, at 36.7223, -92.5510.

How many ghost towns are in Ozark County?

Ozark County, Missouri has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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