Prairie (MT)

Welcome to Prairie County ...

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

The community of Terry is the Seat for Prairie County.

Prairie County was founded in 1915. Prairie was created by taking area from Dawson and Fallon Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Prairie had a population of 1,077 people. This is a decrease of 8.96% since the last Census (which gave a population of 1,183 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Prairie represented 0.12% of the total population of Montana.

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Montana
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- Jump to Family Search
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- Website for the Montana Historical Society

Websites specific to Prairie County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Custer County
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- Dawson County
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- Fallon County
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- Garfield County
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- McCone County
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- Wibaux County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Montana
- Cemeteries of Prairie County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Montana
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Montana

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.