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Welcome to Cherry Springs ...

So far, we found very little information about Cherry Springs. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Cherry Springs to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Cherry Springs, please Contact Us.

Cherry Springs would have been located within present day Carbon County<2>.

A typical abbreviation for Cherry Springs: Cherry Spgs. (or less commonly used: Cherry Spngs. or Cherry Sprngs.)

While the community is gone, the present day location for Cherry Springs is 3,860 feet [1,177 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Cherry Springs is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Cherry Springs was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Cherry Springs was located: 406

Communities Also Named Cherry Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cherry Springs - it's located in North Carolina.

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

Communities near Cherry Springs ...

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

  • Red Lodge
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Bridger
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Joliet
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Fromberg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Bearcreek
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Roberts
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Belfry
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Boyd
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Edgar
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Park City
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Cherry Springs, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Carbon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cherry Springs - 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.