Ford Place, Montana

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

• 1886 USGS Little Belt Mts. quadrangle1:250000
• 1894 USGS Little Belt Mts. quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1897 USGS Little Belt Mts. quadrangle1:250000
• 1898 USGS Little Belt Mts. quadrangle1:250000
• 1902 USGS Little Belt Mts. quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1948 USGS White Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:250000
• 1951 USGS Ringling quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
• 1958 USGS White Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
• 1961 USGS White Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:250000
• 1965 USGS White Sulphur Springs quadrangle1:250000
• 1993 USGS Ringling quadrangle1:100000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Ford Place: 3 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Pumice. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Meagher County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 771489. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.