Lindsay, Montana

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.

Lindsay, Montana
Lindsay
Lindsay
Coordinates: 47°13′08″N 105°09′14″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyDawson
Elevation
2,680 ft (820 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59339
Area code(s)406
GNIS feature ID773370[1]

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

  1. "Lindsay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  4. "Lindsay". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 5 April 2021.


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