If walls could talk, Yewed would never shut up. Lucky for visitors, they mostly just stand there. Yewed is an unincorporated community in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. Yewed is 0.7 miles (1.1 km) east of Lambert.
Alfalfa County holds 3 documented ghost towns, including Aline, Ingersoll — Yewed keeps them company on the map.
The story of Yewed
Oklahoma's ghost towns got it from both sides — oil booms that built them overnight and the Dust Bowl that emptied them.
Yewed is an unincorporated community in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. Yewed is 0.7 miles (1.1 km) east of Lambert.
What you'll find today
The on-the-ground condition of Yewed 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 Yewed 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 Yewed is roughly 36.6822, -98.4100 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.
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.
Survey Map
Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting
Yewed FAQs
01Where is Yewed located?
02What county is Yewed in?
03What is the history of Yewed?
04What remains at Yewed today?
05Can you visit Yewed?
Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“Yewed, Oklahoma”), CC BY-SA.
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