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Landtsheim

Ghost town · Dawson County, Montana

Forest Park quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1967, 1:24,000)
Forest Park quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1967, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Landtsheim is a ghost town in Dawson County, Montana. It is one of 6 former communities in Dawson County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 31st among the 55 Montana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Landtsheim as a historical populated place on the Forest Park 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 47.1245° N, 104.7922° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleForest Park
Elevation2,323 ft
Nearest living townWest Glendive, MT
Distance to it2.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1715365
Coordinates47.12446, -104.79219

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What's there now

Landtsheim is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is West Glendive, MT (population 1,968), about 2.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 2,323 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Landtsheim?

Landtsheim is in Dawson County, Montana, at 47.1245, -104.7922.

How many ghost towns are in Dawson County?

Dawson County, Montana has 6 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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