Welcome to Corbin ...

Corbin is located in Jefferson County<1>.

The location of Corbin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Corbin, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Corbin is 4,760 feet [1,451 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Corbin is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Corbin lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Corbin is within the (406) area code.

Communities Also Named Corbin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Corbin - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, Georgia, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Newfoundland and Labrador (3), Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Corbin.

Communities near Corbin ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Corbin.

• Helena
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
  • Helena is located in Lewis and Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,737 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helena <4>
• East Helena
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Helena
  • East Helena is located in Lewis and Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,130 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Helena <4>
• Boulder
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boulder
  • Boulder is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,291 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boulder <4>
• Alhambra
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alhambra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alhambra
  • Alhambra is located in Jefferson County
• Clancy
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clancy
  • Clancy is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clancy <4>
• Comet ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comet
  • Comet is located in Jefferson County
  • Comet has also been known as:
  • High Ore
• Elkhorn
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn
  • Elkhorn is located in Jefferson County
• Park City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City
  • Park City is located in Lewis and Clark County
• Rimini ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rimini
  • Rimini is located in Lewis and Clark County
• Basin
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basin
  • Basin is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Basin <4>

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 Corbin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Corbin.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Corbin. 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 Corbin.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Corbin. See our Newspapers Page for Corbin.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corbin ...

Looking for more information about Corbin? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Corbin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Corbin.

Adding Corbin to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Corbin in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Corbin was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Corbin.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Corbin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.mt.us/

The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/