Welcome to Lower Bridger ...

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

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

Lower Bridger would have been located within present day Gallatin County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Lower Bridger is 5,040 feet [1,536 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Lower Bridger is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

The Area Code where Lower Bridger was located: 406

Communities near Lower Bridger ...

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

• Bozeman
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bozeman
  • Bozeman is located in Gallatin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bozeman <4>
• Belgrade
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belgrade
  • Belgrade is located in Gallatin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,390 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belgrade <4>
• Livingston
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
  • Livingston is located in Park County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,898 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <4>
• Chestnut
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut
  • Chestnut is located in Gallatin County
• Catron
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catron
  • Catron is located in Gallatin County
• Bridger
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridger
  • Bridger is located in Gallatin County
• Wisner Crossing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wisner Crossing
  • Wisner Crossing is located in Gallatin County
• Four Corners
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
  • Four Corners is located in Gallatin County
• Gallatin Gateway
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallatin Gateway
  • Gallatin Gateway is located in Gallatin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallatin Gateway <4>
• Amsterdam - Churchill
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam - Churchill
  • Amsterdam - Churchill is located in Gallatin County

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Gallatin County: www.co.gallatin.mt.us/

The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/