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Slim

Ghost town · McCurtain County, Oklahoma

Wright City quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1962, 1:24,000)
Wright City quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1962, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Slim is a ghost town in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, recorded as human settlement in Oklahoma, United States of America. It is one of 5 former communities in McCurtain County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 4th among the 44 Oklahoma counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Slim 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 34.0842° N, 95.1044° W.

Key facts

Elevation475 ft
Nearest living townValliant, OK
Distance to it5.4 miles
Coordinates34.08420, -95.10440

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What's there now

Slim is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Valliant, OK (population 763), about 5.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 475 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 Slim?

Slim is in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, at 34.0842, -95.1044.

How many ghost towns are in McCurtain County?

McCurtain County, Oklahoma has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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