Dewey, Montana
Dewey, Montana | |
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Dewey | |
Coordinates: 45°46′39″N 112°51′22″W / 45.77750°N 112.85611°WCoordinates: 45°46′39″N 112°51′22″W / 45.77750°N 112.85611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Beaverhead |
Area | |
• Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
• Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
• Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 5,500 ft (1,700 m) |
Population (2020) | 26 |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code | 59727 (Divide) |
Area code(s) | 406 |
FIPS code | 30-20725 |
GNIS feature ID | 2804244[2] |
Dewey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. It is in the northeast part of the county, on the south side of the Big Hole River, and bordered to the north, across the river, by Silver Bow County. Montana Highway 43 passes through Dewey, leading east 7 miles (11 km) to Interstate 15 at Divide, and west up the Big Hole River valley 5.5 miles (8.9 km) to Wise River and 44 miles (71 km) to Wisdom.
Dewey was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
References[]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Dewey Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Categories:
- Census-designated places in Beaverhead County, Montana
- Census-designated places in Montana
- Montana geography stubs