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Okanogan City

Ghost town · Douglas County, Washington

Lamoine quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000)
Lamoine quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1968, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Okanogan City is a ghost town in Douglas County, Washington. It is one of 10 former communities in Douglas County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 4th among the 35 Washington counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Okanogan City as a historical populated place on the Lamoine 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 47.6415° N, 119.9962° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleLamoine
Elevation2,505 ft
Nearest living townWaterville, WA
Distance to it3.5 miles
GNIS feature ID1530465
Coordinates47.64152, -119.99617

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What's there now

Okanogan City is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Waterville, WA (population 1,353), about 3.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 2,505 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 Okanogan City?

Okanogan City is in Douglas County, Washington, at 47.6415, -119.9962.

How many ghost towns are in Douglas County?

Douglas County, Washington has 10 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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