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Little Crooked

Ghost town · Fergus County, Montana

Carter Coulee quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:24,000)
Carter Coulee quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Little Crooked is a ghost town in Fergus County, Montana. It is one of 31 former communities in Fergus County on the federal names register. No county in Montana has more among the 55 Montana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Little Crooked as a historical populated place on the Carter Coulee 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 47.5092° N, 108.5507° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCarter Coulee
Elevation2,955 ft
Nearest living townRoy, MT
Distance to it22.6 miles
GNIS feature ID1722859
Coordinates47.50916, -108.55070

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What's there now

Little Crooked is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Roy, MT (population 133), about 22.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 2,955 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 Little Crooked?

Little Crooked is in Fergus County, Montana, at 47.5092, -108.5507.

How many ghost towns are in Fergus County?

Fergus County, Montana has 31 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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