Picher

Picher is a ghost town and former city in , northeastern , United States. It was a major national center of lead and zinc mining for more than 100 years in the heart of the Tri-State Mining District.
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  • Type: Locality with 20 residents
  • Description: ghost town and former city in Ottawa County, northeastern Oklahoma, United States
  • Also known as: Picher, OK” and “Picher, Oklahoma

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cardin and Treece.

Locality
is a ghost town in , , United States. The population was 150 at the 2000 census, but declined all the way to a population of 3 at the 2010 census in April 2010.

Locality
is a ghost town in , , United States, and part of the historic Tri-State Mining District. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 138.

Locality
is a ghost town in , , United States. is 2 miles south of Picher. once had a , which opened on March 17, 1917. is situated 2 miles south of Picher.

Picher

Latitude
36.98438° or 36° 59′ 4″ north
Longitude
-94.83108° or 94° 49′ 52″ west
Population
20
Elevation
820 feet (250 metres)
Open location code
8687X5M9+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151738456
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q2844779
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Volapük—“Picher” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Picher
  • Catalan: Picher
  • Chinese: Picher
  • Chinese: 皮徹
  • Czech: Picher
  • Dutch: Picher
  • Estonian: Picher
  • Finnish: Picher
  • French: Picher
  • German: Picher
  • Haitian: Picher, Oklahoma
  • Haitian: Picher
  • Hebrew: פיצ’ר
  • Ido: Picher, Oklahoma
  • Ido: Picher
  • Irish: Picher
  • Italian: Picher
  • Japanese: ピチャー
  • Kazakh: Пихер
  • Kirghiz: Пихер
  • Ladin: Picher
  • Lithuanian: Pičeris
  • Min Nan Chinese: Picher
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Feature
  • Persian: پیچر
  • Portuguese: Picher
  • Serbian: Пичер
  • Serbo-Croatian: Picher, Oklahoma
  • Serbo-Croatian: Picher
  • Slovak: Picher
  • South Azerbaijani: پیچر، اوکلاهوما
  • Spanish: Picher (Oklahoma)
  • Spanish: Picher
  • Urdu: پچر، اوکلاہاما
  • Volapük: Picher

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