Welcome to Emigrant ...

Emigrant is located in Park County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Emigrant, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911.

Emigrant is 4,880 feet [1,487 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Emigrant is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Emigrant: 406

The ZIP code for Emigrant: 59027<3>

Communities near Emigrant ...

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

• White City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • White City is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
• Brisbin
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Brisbin is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brisbin
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Brisbin
  • From Emigrant to Brisbin
• Pine Creek
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Pine Creek is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Creek
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Pine Creek
  • From Emigrant to Pine Creek
• Chestnut
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Chestnut is located in Gallatin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Chestnut
  • From Emigrant to Chestnut
• Hoppers
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Hoppers is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoppers
• Jardine
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Jardine is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jardine
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Jardine
  • From Emigrant to Jardine
• Livingston
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Livingston is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,898 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Livingston
  • From Emigrant to Livingston
• Gardiner
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Gardiner is located in Park County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardiner
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gardiner <4>
• Bozeman
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Bozeman is located in Gallatin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bozeman
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bozeman <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bozeman
  • From Emigrant to Bozeman
• Big Sky Canyon Village
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Big Sky Canyon Village is located in Gallatin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Sky Canyon Village
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Big Sky Canyon Village
  • From Emigrant to Big Sky Canyon Village

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Emigrant ...

Looking for more information about Emigrant? 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 Emigrant, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Emigrant.

Adding Emigrant to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Emigrant 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 (so far) for Emigrant was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Emigrant.