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Whisler

Ghost town · Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

Bethany NE quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1966, 1:24,000)
Bethany NE quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1966, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Whisler is a ghost town in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. It is one of 10 former communities in Oklahoma County on the federal names register. No county in Oklahoma has more among the 44 Oklahoma counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Whisler as a historical populated place on the Bethany NE 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 35.6824° N, 97.6218° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBethany NE
Elevation1,080 ft
Nearest living townPiedmont, OK
Distance to it7.4 miles
GNIS feature ID2677947
Coordinates35.68240, -97.62177

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What's there now

Whisler is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Piedmont, OK (population 7,978), about 7.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,080 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 Whisler?

Whisler is in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, at 35.6824, -97.6218.

How many ghost towns are in Oklahoma County?

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma has 10 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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