Maramec

Oklahoma's ghost towns got it from both sides — oil booms that built them overnight and the Dust Bowl that emptied them.

Maramec is a town in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States.The population was 66 as of the 2020 Census. It sits just north of the Cimarron Turnpike (a/k/a U.S. Route 412) at N3550 Rd. (a/k/a Cedar Tree Corner, a/k/a Ash Street).

The on-the-ground condition of Maramec is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Here's the honest truth: access to Maramec is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Maramec is roughly 36.2419, -96.6806 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.