Welcome to Bole ...

Bole is located in Teton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bole, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1914.

Bole is 3,810 feet [1,161 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Bole is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Bole: 406

Communities Also Named Bole ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bole - it's located in Nebraska.

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

Communities near Bole ...

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

• Choteau
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choteau
  • Choteau is located in Teton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,744 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Choteau <3>
• Fairfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Dutton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dutton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutton
  • Dutton is located in Teton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 325 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dutton <3>
• Greenfield
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
  • Greenfield is located in Teton County
• Power
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Power have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Simms
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simms have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Fort Shaw
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Shaw
  • Fort Shaw is located in Cascade County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Shaw <3>
• Collins
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins
  • Collins is located in Teton County
• Sun River
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Sun River. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun River
  • Sun River is located in Cascade County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun River <3>
• Gilman
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilman
  • Gilman is located in Lewis and Clark County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bole ...

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

Adding Bole to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bole 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 Bole was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

X2X - From that list, the Bole post office opened in 1914.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bole.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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