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Welcome to Lowry ...

Lowry is primarily located in Cascade County<1>. A portion of Lowry extends into Teton County.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Lowry, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1950.

Lowry is 3,610 feet [1,100 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Lowry is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Lowry lies within the (406) area code.

Communities Also Named Lowry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Lowry - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, South Dakota and Virginia.

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

Communities near Lowry ...

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

  • Fairfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
    • Fairfield is located in Teton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 734 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <4>
  • Simms
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simms
    • Simms is located in Cascade County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simms <4>
  • Fort Shaw
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Greenfield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
    • Greenfield is located in Teton County
  • Sun River
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun River
    • Sun River is located in Cascade County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun River <4>
  • Gilman
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilman
    • Gilman is located in Lewis and Clark County
  • Augusta
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Power
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Power have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Power
    • Power is located in Teton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Power <4>
  • Cascade
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cascade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cascade
    • Cascade is located in Cascade County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 677 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cascade <4>
  • Vaughn
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lowry ...

Looking for more information about Lowry? 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 Lowry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lowry.

Adding Lowry to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lowry 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 Lowry was on a map titled Map of Montana (from Hixson Map&$160;Co, 1950).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lowry.

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

The official website for Cascade County: www.co.cascade.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 Cascade, 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 Lowry - 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.









 

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