Welcome to Fries Place ...
Fries Place is located in Madison County<1>.
The location of Fries Place has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Fries Place: Fries Pl. (or less commonly used: Fries Plc.)
Fries Place is 6,030 feet [1,838 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Fries Place is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Fries Place lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Fries Place: (406)
Communities near Fries Place ...
We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Fries Place.
- Alder
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alder have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alder
- Alder is located in Madison County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alder <4>
- Central City ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
- Central City is located in Madison County
- Dillon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillon
- Dillon is located in Beaverhead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,333 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillon <4>
- Laurin ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north) - Nevada City ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada City
- Nevada City is located in Madison County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nevada City <4>
- Virginia City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia City
- Virginia City is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 225 people
- Former names for Virginia City:
- Varina
- Verina
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Virginia City <4>
- Sheridan
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sheridan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
- Sheridan is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 771 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheridan <4>
- Cameron
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
- Cameron is located in Madison County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cameron <4>
- Armstead ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
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 Fries Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fries Place.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fries Place. 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 Fries Place.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fries Place. See our Newspapers Page for Fries Place.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fries Place ...
Looking for more information about Fries Place? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fries Place, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fries Place.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fries Place - 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. |