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Welcome to Lufboro ...

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

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


Lufboro would have been located within present day Dawson County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Lufboro is 2,350 feet [716 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Lufboro is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel east from Lufboro, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The Area Code where Lufboro was located: 406

Communities near Lufboro ...

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

  • Glendive
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Knife River
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Knife River is located in Richland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knife River
  • Savage
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Allard
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Allard is located in Dawson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allard
  • West Glendive
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • West Glendive is located in Dawson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Glendive
  • Crane
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Bloomfield
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Colgate
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
    • Colgate is located in Dawson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colgate
  • Wibaux
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Piche
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Piche is located in Richland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piche

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Lufboro, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Dawson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lufboro - 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.