Welcome to Pleasant Valley ...

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

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

Pleasant Valley would have been located within present day Chouteau County<2>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Pleasant Valley: Pleasant Vly. (or less commonly used: Pleasant Vally. or Pleasant Vlly.)

While the community is gone, the present day location for Pleasant Valley is 2,940 feet [896 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Pleasant Valley is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

If Pleasant Valley still existed, it would have been in the (406) area code.

Communities Also Named Pleasant Valley ...

While we believe that this Pleasant Valley is located in Chouteau County, we know of another 2 Montana communities named Pleasant Valley. Those communities are located in the following counties: Flathead and McCone County.

Beyond Montana, there are 141 communities that are also named Pleasant Valley - they are located in Alabama (3), Alaska, Arkansas (8), California (2), Connecticut (2), Georgia (4), Idaho (2), Illinois, Indiana (3), Iowa, Kansas (6), Kentucky (3), Louisiana, Maryland (4), Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri (3), Nebraska (2), Nevada (5), New Brunswick, New Jersey (4), New Mexico (2), New York (5), North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia (6), Ohio (13), Oklahoma, Ontario (5), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (8), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (7), Texas (7), Utah, Vermont (2), Virginia (5), Washington (3), West Virginia (5) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Pleasant Valley ...

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

• Fort Benton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Benton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Benton
  • Fort Benton is located in Chouteau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,442 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Benton <5>
• Loma
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma
  • Loma is located in Chouteau County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loma <5>
• Carter
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carter have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carter
  • Carter is located in Chouteau County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carter <5>
• Virgelle
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virgelle
  • Virgelle is located in Chouteau County
• Floweree
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floweree
  • Floweree is located in Chouteau County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Floweree <5>
• Big Sag
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Sag
  • Big Sag is located in Chouteau County
• Highwood
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highwood
  • Highwood is located in Chouteau County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highwood <5>
• Big Sandy
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Sandy
  • Big Sandy is located in Chouteau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 566 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Sandy <5>
• Geraldine
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geraldine have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geraldine
  • Geraldine is located in Chouteau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 251 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geraldine <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 Pleasant Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pleasant Valley.

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Chouteau County: www.co.chouteau.mt.us/

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