Welcome to Meaderville ...
Meaderville is located in Silver Bow County<1>.
The location of Meaderville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Meaderville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903.
Meaderville is 5,360 feet [1,634 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Meaderville is 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Meaderville lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Meaderville is within the (406) area code.
Communities near Meaderville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Meaderville.
- Butte - Silver Bow
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butte - Silver Bow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butte - Silver Bow
- Butte - Silver Bow is located in Silver Bow County
- Estimated population in 2019: 34,207 people
- Janney
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Janney
- Janney is located in Silver Bow County
- Ramsay
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramsay
- Ramsay is located in Silver Bow County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ramsay <4>
- Elk Park
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast) - Fairmont Hot Springs
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont Hot Springs
- Fairmont Hot Springs is located in Silver Bow County
- Fairmont Hot Springs has also been known as:
- Gregson Fairmont Hot Springs
- Gregson Hot Springs
- Gregson Springs
- Gregson
- Gregson ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregson
- Gregson is located in Deer Lodge County
- Highland City ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland City
- Highland City is located in Silver Bow County
- Pipestone Hot Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pipestone Hot Springs
- Pipestone Hot Springs is located in Jefferson County
- Moose Town
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moose Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Town
- Moose Town is located in Silver Bow County
- Warm Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warm Springs
- Warm Springs is located in Deer Lodge 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 Meaderville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Meaderville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Meaderville. 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 Meaderville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Meaderville. See our Newspapers Page for Meaderville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Meaderville ...
Looking for more information about Meaderville? 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 Meaderville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Meaderville.
Adding Meaderville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Meaderville 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 Meaderville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Meaderville post office opened in 1903.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Meaderville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Meaderville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Silver Bow, 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 Meaderville - 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/ |