Igo
Ghost town · Gilliam County, Oregon

Igo is a ghost town in Gilliam County, Oregon. It is one of 8 former communities in Gilliam County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 15th among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Igo as a historical populated place on the Igo Butte 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 45.2521° N, 120.2803° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Igo Butte |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3,121 ft |
| Nearest living town | Condon, OR |
| Distance to it | 4.7 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1131063 |
| Coordinates | 45.25207, -120.28032 |
What's there now
Igo is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Condon, OR (population 621), about 4.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,121 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Alvilleghost town · Gilliam County · 4 mi
- Ajaxghost town · Gilliam County · 11.5 mi
- Trail Forkghost town · Gilliam County · 14.6 mi
- Lost Valleyghost town · Wheeler County · 19.3 mi
- Kinzuaghost town · Wheeler County · 21.1 mi
- Boardmanghost town · Sherman County · 21.5 mi
- Rosebushghost town · Sherman County · 21.6 mi
- Montagueghost town · Gilliam County · 27.4 mi
- Gordonghost town · Sherman County · 27.7 mi
- Emigrant Springsghost town · Sherman County · 29.1 mi
- Hardmanghost town · Morrow County · 29.7 mi
- Sinksghost town · Sherman County · 30 mi
Questions
Where is Igo?
Igo is in Gilliam County, Oregon, at 45.2521, -120.2803.
How many ghost towns are in Gilliam County?
Gilliam County, Oregon has 8 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- 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.