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Welcome to Eagle ...

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

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


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

While the community is gone, the present day location for Eagle is 4,890 feet [1,490 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Eagle is about 1 mile [or 1½ km] above sea level.

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

The Area Code where Eagle was located: 406

Communities Also Named Eagle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named Eagle - they are located in Alabama (2), Alaska, Colorado, Idaho (2), Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska (2), New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Quebec, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Eagle ...

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

  • Red Lodge
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Bridger
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Belfry
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Clark
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Roberts
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Fromberg
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Roscoe
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Boyd
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Joliet
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Edgar
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

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 Eagle, 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 Eagle - 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.