Welcome to Park City ...

Park City is located in Stillwater County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Park City, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

When the people of Park City refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Parkites<3>

Park City is 3,390 feet [1,033 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Park City is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

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

The area code for Park City: (406)

Communities Also Named Park City ...

While we believe that this Park City is located in Stillwater County, we know of another 2 Montana communities named Park City. Those communities are located in the following counties: Lewis and Clark and Yellowstone County.

Beyond Montana, there are 17 communities that are also named Park City - they are located in Alabama, Colorado (2), Florida (2), Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, New Mexico, South Carolina, Tennessee (2) and Utah.

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

Communities near Park City ...

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

• Laurel
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
  • Laurel is located in Yellowstone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,715 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <5>
• Columbus
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Columbus is located in Stillwater County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,117 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <5>
• Joliet
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joliet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joliet
  • Joliet is located in Carbon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 666 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Joliet <5>
• Fromberg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fromberg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fromberg
  • Fromberg is located in Carbon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 469 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fromberg <5>
• Edgar
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgar
  • Edgar is located in Carbon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgar <5>
• Hesper
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesper
  • Hesper is located in Yellowstone County
• Boyd
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyd
  • Boyd is located in Carbon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyd <5>
• Molt
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Molt
  • Molt is located in Stillwater County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Molt <5>
• Rimrock
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rimrock
  • Rimrock is located in Yellowstone County
• Billings
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billings
  • Billings is located in Yellowstone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109,736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Billings <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 Park City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Park City.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Park City ...

Looking for more information about Park City? 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 Park City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Park City.

Adding Park City to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Park City 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 Park City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Park City post office opened in 1882.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Park City.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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