Picher
Ghost town · United States
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- 1918
- Population
- 20
- Coordinates
- 36.983, -94.831
Why it was abandoned
⚒️ Mines & quarries
Detected automatically from the text: It was a major national center of lead and zinc mining for more than 100 years in the center of the Tri-State Mining District.
History
Picher is a ghost town and former city in Ottawa County, northeastern Oklahoma, United States. It was a major national center of lead and zinc mining for more than 100 years in the center of the Tri-State Mining District.