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Navajoe

A ghost town of unknown status in Jackson County, Oklahoma.

By the Ghost Town USA research team Last reviewed September 2026

Navajoe ghost town, Oklahoma
Plate I — Navajoe, OklahomaPhoto: Drbjsb (CC-BY-SA-3.0) via Wikimedia Commons

Boomtowns are built on optimism; ghost towns are what's left when it runs out. Welcome to Navajoe. Navajoe is a ghost town in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States, located eight miles east and four miles north of Altus at the base of the Navajo Mountains.

Jackson County holds 5 documented ghost towns, including Frazer, Hess, Martha — Navajoe keeps them company on the map.

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The story of Navajoe

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

Navajoe is a ghost town in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States, located eight miles east and four miles north of Altus at the base of the Navajo Mountains.

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What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Navajoe 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.

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Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Navajoe 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 Navajoe is roughly 34.6960, -99.1680 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

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Good to know

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.

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Survey Map

Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting

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Navajoe FAQs

01Where is Navajoe located?
Navajoe is in Jackson County, Oklahoma, mapped near 34.6960, -99.1680.
02What county is Navajoe in?
Navajoe sits in Jackson County, Oklahoma. See our full guide to ghost towns in Jackson County for its neighbors.
03What is the history of Navajoe?
Navajoe is a ghost town in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States, located eight miles east and four miles north of Altus at the base of the Navajo Mountains.
04What remains at Navajoe today?
The on-the-ground condition of Navajoe 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.
05Can you visit Navajoe?
Here's the honest truth: access to Navajoe 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 Navajoe is roughly 34.6960, -99.1680 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“Navajoe, Oklahoma”), CC BY-SA.

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