Bradley

Ghost town · Powell County, Montana

Avon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Bradley is a ghost town in Powell County, Montana. It is one of 5 former communities in Powell County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 35th among the 55 Montana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Bradley as a historical populated place on the Luke Mountain topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 46.5702° N, 112.6698° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangle	Luke Mountain
Elevation	4,579 ft
Nearest living town	Avon, MT
Distance to it	6 miles
GNIS feature ID	1803422
Coordinates	46.57021, -112.66976

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What's there now

Bradley is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Avon, MT (population 145), about 6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 4,579 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Sharkeyville
ghost town · Powell County · 9.4 mi
Blackfoot City
ghost town · Powell County · 9.8 mi
Gold Creek
ghost town · Powell County · 11.4 mi
Emery
ghost town · Powell County · 14 mi
Ferris
ghost town · Lewis and Clark County · 15.7 mi
Belmont
ghost town · Lewis and Clark County · 18 mi
Haskell
ghost town · Granite County · 18 mi
Atlantic City
ghost town · Lewis and Clark County · 19.1 mi
Marysville
ghost town · Lewis and Clark County · 21.5 mi
Champion
ghost town · Deer Lodge County · 23.4 mi
Fredrickson
ghost town · Deer Lodge County · 24.1 mi
Blue Cloud
ghost town · Lewis and Clark County · 24.3 mi

Questions

Where is Bradley?

Bradley is in Powell County, Montana, at 46.5702, -112.6698.

How many ghost towns are in Powell County?

Powell County, Montana has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

Sources and licences

USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)

Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.