Quick Facts
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Graham County
- Status
- Unknown Status
- Access
- Unknown Access
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
Boomtowns are built on optimism; ghost towns are what's left when it runs out. Welcome to Turnerville. Turnerville may refer to: Turnerville, Georgia, an unincorporated community Turnerville, Kansas, an unincorporated community Turnerville, Wyoming, an unincorporated community
Graham County holds 12 documented ghost towns, including Fargo, Happy, Houston — Turnerville keeps them company on the map.
The story of Turnerville
Kansas ghost towns are what happens when the railroad changes its mind and the wheat stops paying.
Turnerville may refer to: Turnerville, Georgia, an unincorporated community Turnerville, Kansas, an unincorporated community Turnerville, Wyoming, an unincorporated community
What you'll find today
The on-the-ground condition of Turnerville 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.
Getting there
Here's the honest truth: access to Turnerville 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.
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.
Turnerville FAQs
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Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Turnerville”), CC BY-SA.