Welcome to Norris ...

Norris is located in Madison County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Norris, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Norris is 4,840 feet [1,475 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Norris is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Norris lies within the (406) area code.

The ZIP code for Norris: 59745<3>

Communities Also Named Norris ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Norris - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (2) and Texas.

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

Communities near Norris ...

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

• Ennis
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ennis have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ennis
  • Ennis is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,042 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ennis <5>
• McAllister
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAllister
  • McAllister is located in Madison County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAllister <5>
• Harrison
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
  • Harrison is located in Madison County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <5>
• Pony ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pony
  • Pony is located in Madison County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pony <5>
• Strawberry ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Strawberry. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<6>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strawberry
  • Strawberry is located in Madison County
• Mammoth
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mammoth
  • Mammoth is located in Madison County
• Willow Creek
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek
  • Willow Creek is located in Gallatin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willow Creek <5>
• Arnold
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
  • Arnold is located in Gallatin County
• Amsterdam - Churchill
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam - Churchill
  • Amsterdam - Churchill is located in Gallatin County
• Amsterdam
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam
  • Amsterdam is located in Gallatin County
  • Former name for Amsterdam:
  • Walrath
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amsterdam <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Norris ...

Looking for more information about Norris? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Norris, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Norris.

Adding Norris to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Norris 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 Norris was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Norris.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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