Welcome to Decker ...
Decker is located in Big Horn County<1>.
Decker is 3,510 feet [1,070 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Decker is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Decker lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Decker is located in the (406) area code.
The ZIP code for Decker: 59025<3>
Communities Also Named Decker ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Decker - they are located in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Manitoba, Michigan (2), Ohio, Texas (2) and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Decker.
Communities near Decker ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Decker.
- Sheridan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
- Sheridan is located in Sheridan County (WY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,095 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheridan <4>
- Ranchester
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchester
- Ranchester is located in Sheridan County (WY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,082 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranchester <4>
- Kleenburn
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kleenburn
- Kleenburn is located in Sheridan County (WY)
- Wyarno
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyarno
- Wyarno is located in Sheridan County (WY)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyarno <4>
- Dayton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
- Dayton is located in Sheridan County (WY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 830 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <4>
- Beckton
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beckton
- Beckton is located in Sheridan County (WY)
- Big Horn
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Horn
- Big Horn is located in Sheridan County (WY)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Horn <4>
- Parkman
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkman
- Parkman is located in Sheridan County (WY)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkman <4>
- Wolf
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf
- Wolf is located in Sheridan County (WY)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wolf <4>
- Birney
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birney
- Birney is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birney <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 Decker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Decker.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Decker. 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 Decker.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Decker. See our Newspapers Page for Decker.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Decker ...
Looking for more information about Decker? 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 Decker, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Decker.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Decker. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Big Horn, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Decker - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Decker). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Decker or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |