Lindsay, Montana
Lindsay, Montana | |
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![]() ![]() Lindsay | |
Coordinates: 47°13′08″N 105°09′14″W / 47.21889°N 105.15389°WCoordinates: 47°13′08″N 105°09′14″W / 47.21889°N 105.15389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Dawson |
Elevation | 2,680 ft (820 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59339 |
Area code(s) | 406 |
GNIS feature ID | 773370[1] |
Lindsay is an unincorporated hamlet in Dawson County, Montana, United States, located on Montana Highway 200S and the Upper Sevenmile Creek, 22.3 miles (35.9 km) west-northwest of Glendive. The community has a post office with ZIP code 59339,[2][3] a public school, and a cooperative.
The town is named for Willam Lindsay, an Ohio-born businessman and the first rancher and freighter in the region.[4] In the 1920s, the town moved from its original site when the Northern Pacific Railway built its branch line to Circle.
References[]
- ^ "Lindsay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
- ^ "Lindsay". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Dawson County, Montana
- Unincorporated communities in Montana
- Montana geography stubs