Norwegian Settlement, Montana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the North of the Yellowstone census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59055. It stands on Billy Creek. The Survey maps it on the Melville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Norwegian Settlement within Sweet Grass County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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.

1889 USGS Big Snowy Mountain quadrangle1:250000
1893 USGS Big Snowy Mountain quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1954 USGS Roundup quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Roundup quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1985 USGS Melville quadrangle1:24000
1993 USGS Harlowton quadrangle1:100000

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
Melville	1.2 miles	11
Wormser (historical)	9.1 miles	18
Sourdough	16.6 miles	15
Big Timber	18.9 miles	16
Sioux Crossing	21.7 miles	17
Carney	24.9 miles	16
Greycliff	25.9 miles	16
Knob Hill	28.1 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1743444. 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.