Ogilby, California

Ogilby (formerly, Oglesby)[3] is a ghost town in Imperial County, California, United States.

Ogilby is defined by the US Geological Survey as a populated place at 356 feet (109 m) AMSL elevation.

[2] Ogilby was founded as a railroad stop for the Southern Pacific in 1877, and served as a supply point for the mining communities of Glamis, Hedges, and Tumco.

[1] Ogilby lies along the Union Pacific Railroad tracks east of Algodones Dunes.

The international border with Mexico lies about 9 miles (14 km) in a straight line to the south.

Imperial County map