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Welcome to Old Ford Place ...

Old Ford Place is located in Big Horn County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Old Ford Place: Old Ford Pl. (or less commonly used: Old Ford Plc.)

Old Ford Place is 3,650 feet [1,113 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Old Ford Place is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Old Ford Place lies within the (406) area code.

Communities near Old Ford Place ...

We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Old Ford Place.

  • Hardin
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardin
    • Hardin is located in Big Horn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,705 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardin <4>
  • Custer
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Custer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Custer
    • Custer is located in Yellowstone County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Custer <4>
  • Bighorn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Crow Agency
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Myers
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Myers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myers
    • Myers is located in Treasure County
  • Pompeys Pillar
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Garryowen
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
  • Hysham
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hysham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hysham
    • Hysham is located in Treasure County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 307 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hysham <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Ford Place ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Old Ford Place. 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 Big Horn, 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 Old Ford Place - 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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