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Welcome to Ollie ...

Ollie is located in Fallon County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ollie, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911.

Ollie is 3,100 feet [945 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Ollie is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Code for Ollie: 406

Communities Also Named Ollie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Ollie - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana and Texas.

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

Communities near Ollie ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Ollie.

  • Baker
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Golva
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Golva is located in Golden Valley County (ND)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golva
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 67 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Golva <3>
  • Marmarth
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Plevna
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Beach
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • Beach is located in Golden Valley County (ND)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beach
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,026 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beach <3>
  • Sentinel Butte
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Westmore
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
    • Westmore is located in Fallon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westmore
  • Wibaux
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Willard
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ollie ...

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

Adding Ollie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ollie 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 (so far) for Ollie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Ollie post office opened in 1911. The Ollie post office closed in 1955.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ollie.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Fallon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ollie - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/