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Montanapolis Springs

Ghost town · Park County, Montana

Emigrant quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:62,500)
Emigrant quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1955, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Montanapolis Springs is a ghost town in Park County, Montana. It is one of 6 former communities in Park County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 26th among the 55 Montana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Montanapolis Springs as a historical populated place on the Knowles Peak 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 45.3122° N, 110.5666° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleKnowles Peak
Elevation5,540 ft
Nearest living townPray, MT
Distance to it8.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1743370
Coordinates45.31216, -110.56659

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What's there now

Montanapolis Springs is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Pray, MT (population 1,018), about 8.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 5,540 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 Montanapolis Springs?

Montanapolis Springs is in Park County, Montana, at 45.3122, -110.5666.

How many ghost towns are in Park County?

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

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