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Rainy

Ghost town · Washita County, Oklahoma

Gotebo quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1961, 1:62,500)
Gotebo quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1961, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Rainy is a ghost town in Washita County, Oklahoma. It is one of 3 former communities in Washita County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 11th among the 44 Oklahoma counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Rainy as a historical populated place on the Gotebo NW 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 35.1445° N, 98.9545° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleGotebo NW
Elevation1,596 ft
Nearest living townRocky, OK
Distance to it6 miles
GNIS feature ID1782033
Coordinates35.14450, -98.95452

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What's there now

Rainy is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Rocky, OK (population 242), about 6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,596 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 Rainy?

Rainy is in Washita County, Oklahoma, at 35.1445, -98.9545.

How many ghost towns are in Washita County?

Washita County, Oklahoma has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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