Welcome to Lolo ...

Lolo is located in Missoula County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lolo, 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.

Lolo is 3,190 feet [972 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Lolo is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you leave Lolo and travel west, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

The telephone area code for Lolo: (406)

The ZIP code for Lolo: 59847<3>

Communities Also Named Lolo ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Lolo - they are located in Idaho and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Lolo ...

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

• Missoula
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Missoula have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Missoula
  • Missoula is located in Missoula County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,848 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Missoula <5>
• Stevensville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevensville
  • Stevensville is located in Ravalli County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,138 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stevensville <5>
• Orchard Homes
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orchard Homes have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Homes
  • Orchard Homes is located in Missoula County
• Florence
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Florence have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
  • Florence is located in Ravalli County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <5>
• Travois Village
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Travois Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Travois Village
  • Travois Village is located in Missoula County
• East Missoula
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Missoula
  • East Missoula is located in Missoula County
• Grass Valley
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grass Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grass Valley
  • Grass Valley is located in Missoula County
• Milltown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milltown
  • Milltown is located in Missoula County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milltown <5>
• Piltzville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piltzville
  • Piltzville is located in Missoula County
• Bonner
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonner
  • Bonner is located in Missoula County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonner <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lolo ...

Looking for more information about Lolo? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lolo, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lolo.

Adding Lolo to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lolo 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 Lolo was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Lolo on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Montana (1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lolo.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Missoula County: www.co.missoula.mt.us/

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