Grant, Montana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Clark Canyon-Horse Prairie census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59725. It stands on Barrett Creek. The Survey maps it on the Grant quadrangle.

Grant within Beaverhead County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 11 printed sheets

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.

1955 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1957 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Grant quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1962 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
1965 USGS Dillon quadrangle1:250000
1981 USGS Salmon quadrangle1:100000
1988 USGS Grant quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

6 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Grant between 2005 and 2017, burning about 44 acres in total. 5 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause	Fires
Natural	5
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
30 August 2017	Natural	under an acre	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	ELBOW 2
29 August 2017	Natural	1.0 acres	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	WISDOM
27 August 2017	Natural	8.0 acres	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	STONE LAKE
26 July 2005	Power generation/transmission/distribution	35 acres	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	WATSON GULCH
5 June 2017	Natural	under an acre	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	EAST SAGINAW
15 June 2010	Natural	under an acre	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	HORSE PRAIRIE CREEK

Every fire recorded in Beaverhead County

Storms near this place

15 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Grant in 15 storm reports between 2000 and 2025: 11 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 wildfire, 1 heavy rain. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
July 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	Mesonet station BRRM8 Brenner RAWS measured a 61 mph wind gust. Time of event is estimated.
September 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	Corrects previous non-thunderstorm wind gust report from 10 WSW Grant. Mesonet station BRRM8 Brenner RAWS measured a 64 mph wind gust. Time is estimated based on radar.
August 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	RAWS station BRRM8 Brenner measured a severe gust. Time is estimated given RAWS only report once per hour.
August 2023	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	Measured by RAWS site brrm8 near Brenner.
July 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	Mesonet station BRRM8 Brenner RAWS measured a 59 mph wind gust.
September 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	Brenner RAWS measures a 50 kt (58 mph) thunderstorm wind gust.
July 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	RAWS station at Brenner measured a 52 kt (60 mph) thunderstorm wind gust.
August 2019	Hail	Grant	-	A COOP from Grant 5 SSE relayed a public report of hail sized 1.5 inches in diameter.
September 2019	Heavy Rain	Grant	-	A trained spotter reported .65 inches of rain at 5 SSE of Grant. Radar estimates that the rainfall fell within a 45 minute period.
September 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	A 71 mph (62 kt) thunderstorm wind gust was reported the Brenner Raws mesonet station.
August 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	High winds measuring 51KT (59MPH) were reported 8 miles WSW of Grant, MT at the Brenner RAWS.
May 2012	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	A thunderstorm produced a wind gust to 59 mph at Grant 8WSW (the Brenner RAWS site).
May 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Grant	-	Actual report location is Brenner RAWS site at Grant 8 SW...Estimated 52 kt gust reported by spotter at Grant and measured 50 kt gust reported at Dillon Airport ASOS with both reports coming in at 1626 MST.
July 2000	Wildfire	Grant	-	Bachelor Mtn. fire, 400 acres burned, lightning caused.
June 2006	Hail	Grant	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Beaverhead County

Nearest settlements

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

Place	Distance	Sheets
Armstead (historical)	11.0 miles	10
Chinatown	11.0 miles	10
Yankee Flat (historical)	11.0 miles	19
Centerville (historical)	11.2 miles	19
Bannack	11.2 miles	19
Frenchie Place	12.2 miles	16
Grayling	13.3 miles	16
Red Rock	15.1 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 771922. 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.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.