Dewright
Ghost town · Seminole County, Oklahoma

Dewright is a ghost town in Seminole County, Oklahoma. It is the only former community in Seminole County recorded on the federal names register, out of 101 across Oklahoma.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Dewright 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 35.0850° N, 96.7250° W.
Key facts
| Elevation | 908 ft |
|---|---|
| Nearest living town | Maud, OK |
| Distance to it | 4.5 miles |
| Coordinates | 35.08500, -96.72500 |
What's there now
Dewright is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Maud, OK (population 896), about 4.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 908 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
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- 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.