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Welcome to Kremlin ...

Kremlin is located in Hill County<1>.


The location of Kremlin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Kremlin, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

Kremlin is 2,860 feet [872 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Kremlin is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Kremlin is within the boundaries of the (406) area code.

Communities Also Named Kremlin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Kremlin - they are located in Oklahoma, Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Kremlin ...

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

  • Havre
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Hingham
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hingham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hingham
    • Hingham is located in Hill County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hingham <4>
  • Gildford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gildford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gildford
    • Gildford is located in Hill County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gildford <4>
  • Beaver Creek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Creek
    • Beaver Creek is located in Hill County
  • Herron
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herron
    • Herron is located in Hill County
  • West Havre
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Havre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Havre
    • West Havre is located in Hill County
  • Box Elder
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Saddle Butte
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saddle Butte have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saddle Butte
    • Saddle Butte is located in Hill County
  • Boneau
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boneau have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boneau
    • Boneau is located in Chouteau County
  • Rudyard
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rudyard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rudyard
    • Rudyard is located in Hill County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rudyard <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 Kremlin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kremlin.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kremlin ...

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

Adding Kremlin to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kremlin 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 for Kremlin was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Kremlin post office opened in 1910.

We also found Kremlin on a map titled Hixson Map of Montana (1950).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kremlin.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kremlin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hill County: www.co.hill.mt.us/

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 Hill, 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 Kremlin - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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