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Welcome to Riebeling ...

Riebeling is located in Lewis and Clark County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Riebeling, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1913.

Riebeling is 3,760 feet [1,146 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Riebeling is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Riebeling lies within the (406) area code.

Communities near Riebeling ...

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

  • Fairfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
    • Fairfield is located in Teton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 734 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <4>
  • Gilman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilman
    • Gilman is located in Lewis and Clark County
  • Simms
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simms
    • Simms is located in Cascade County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simms <4>
  • Augusta
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Fort Shaw
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Greenfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
    • Greenfield is located in Teton County
  • Sun River
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun River
    • Sun River is located in Cascade County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun River <4>
  • Choteau
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Dearborn Crossing ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dearborn Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearborn Crossing
    • Dearborn Crossing is located in Lewis and Clark County
    • Dearborn Crossing has also been known as:
    • Dearborn City
    • Dearborn
  • Power
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Power have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Power
    • Power is located in Teton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Power <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 Riebeling. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Riebeling.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riebeling ...

Looking for more information about Riebeling? 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 Riebeling, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Riebeling.

Adding Riebeling to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Riebeling 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 Riebeling was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Riebeling post office opened in 1913.

We also found Riebeling on a map titled Hixson Map of Montana (1950).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Riebeling.

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

The official website for Lewis and Clark County: www.co.lewis-clark.mt.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Lewis and Clark, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Riebeling - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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