Loring Colony, Montana

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Loring Colony, Montana
Loring Colony is located in Montana
Loring Colony
Loring Colony
Coordinates: 48°47′15″N 107°58′18″W / 48.78750°N 107.97167°W / 48.78750; -107.97167Coordinates: 48°47′15″N 107°58′18″W / 48.78750°N 107.97167°W / 48.78750; -107.97167
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyPhillips
Area
 • Total0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
 • Land0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
2,850 ft (870 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
59537 (Loring)
Area code(s)406
FIPS code30-45179
GNIS feature ID2804315[2]

Loring Colony is a Hutterite community[3] and census-designated place (CDP) in Phillips County, Montana, United States. It is in the northwest part of the county, 7 miles (11 km) west of U.S. Route 191, less than one mile south of US-191 passes through the small unincorporated community of Loring. Via US-191, Loring Colony is 44 miles (71 km) north of Malta, the Phillips county seat.

The community was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Loring Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ Morton, Claudette, ed. (2010). Essential Understandings of Montana Hutterites: A Resource for Educators and Students (PDF). Montana Office of Public Instruction. p. 2. Retrieved June 14, 2021.


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