Spring Creek Colony, Montana
Spring Creek Colony, Montana | |
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![]() ![]() Spring Creek Colony | |
Coordinates: 47°9′13″N 109°37′13″W / 47.15361°N 109.62028°WCoordinates: 47°9′13″N 109°37′13″W / 47.15361°N 109.62028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Fergus |
Area | |
• Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
• Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 3,510 ft (1,070 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code | 59457 (Lewistown) |
Area code(s) | 406 |
FIPS code | 30-70000 |
GNIS feature ID | 2804291[2] |
Spring Creek Colony is a Hutterite community[3] and census-designated place (CDP) in Fergus County, Montana, United States. It is in the western part of the county, along Big Spring Creek, a northwest-flowing tributary of the Judith River, which in turn flows north to the Missouri River. The colony sits at the western foot of the South Moccasin Mountains and is 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Lewistown, the Fergus county seat.
Spring Creek Colony 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 9, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Spring Creek Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ 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 9, 2021.
Categories:
- Census-designated places in Fergus County, Montana
- Census-designated places in Montana
- Hutterite communities
- Montana geography stubs