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Grogan

Ghost town · Texas County, Missouri

Clear Springs quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1945, 1:62,500)
Clear Springs quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1945, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Grogan is a ghost town in Texas County, Missouri, recorded as human settlement in Missouri, United States of America. It is one of 12 former communities in Texas County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 7th among the 102 Missouri counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Grogan as a historical populated place: 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 37.1547° N, 91.8864° W.

Key facts

Elevation1,307 ft
Nearest living townCabool, MO
Distance to it12.1 miles
Coordinates37.15472, -91.88639

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What's there now

Grogan is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Cabool, MO (population 2,460), about 12.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,307 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 Grogan?

Grogan is in Texas County, Missouri, at 37.1547, -91.8864.

How many ghost towns are in Texas County?

Texas County, Missouri has 12 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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