Welcome to Muscleshell City ...

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

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

Muscleshell City would have been located within present day Petroleum County<2>.

The location of Muscleshell City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While the community is gone, the present day location for Muscleshell City is 2,240 feet [683 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Muscleshell City is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Muscleshell City would have been located in the (406) area code.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Muscleshell City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Muscleshell City.

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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 Muscleshell City, 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 Petroleum, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>	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.
<4>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Muscleshell City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.