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Ossette

Ghost town · Daniels County, Montana

Blink Springs quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1973, 1:24,000)
Blink Springs quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1973, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Ossette is a ghost town in Daniels County, Montana. It is one of 3 former communities in Daniels County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 48th among the 55 Montana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Ossette as a historical populated place on the Blink Springs 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 48.5917° N, 106.0095° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBlink Springs
Elevation2,890 ft
Nearest living townOpheim, MT
Distance to it25.8 miles
GNIS feature ID1637495
Coordinates48.59169, -106.00946

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What's there now

Ossette is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Opheim, MT (population 109), about 25.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 2,890 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 Ossette?

Ossette is in Daniels County, Montana, at 48.5917, -106.0095.

How many ghost towns are in Daniels County?

Daniels County, Montana has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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