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Welcome to Box Springs ...So far, we found very little information about Box Springs. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Box Springs to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Box Springs, please Contact Us. Box Springs would have been located within present day Fergus County<2>. The location of Box Springs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> A typical abbreviation for Box Springs: Box Spgs. (or less commonly used: Box Spngs. or Box Sprngs.) While the community is gone, the present day location for Box Springs is 4,150 feet [1,265 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Box Springs is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Box Springs was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time If Box Springs still existed, it would have been in the (406) area code. Communities Also Named Box Springs ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Box Springs - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (2), Georgia and Nevada (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Box Springs. Communities near Box Springs ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Box Springs.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Box Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Box Springs. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Box Springs. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Box Springs. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Box Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Box Springs. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Fergus County: www.co.fergus.mt.us/ The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/ Footnotes ...
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