Welcome to Power ...

Power is located in Teton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Power, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

Power is 3,690 feet [1,125 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Power is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Power: 406

Communities Also Named Power ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Power - they are located in Florida, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Carolina and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Power ...

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

• Fairfield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Teton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 734 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <4>
• Dutton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dutton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutton
  • Dutton is located in Teton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 325 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dutton <4>
• Greenfield
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
  • Greenfield is located in Teton County
• Sun River
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Sun River. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun River
  • Sun River is located in Cascade County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun River <4>
• Vaughn
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaughn
  • Vaughn is located in Cascade County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vaughn <4>
• Collins
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins
  • Collins is located in Teton County
• Fort Shaw
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Shaw
  • Fort Shaw is located in Cascade County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Shaw <4>
• Manchester
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
  • Manchester is located in Cascade County
• Sun Prairie
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Prairie
  • Sun Prairie is located in Cascade County
• Simms
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simms have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simms
  • Simms is located in Cascade County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simms <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 Power. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Power.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Power ...

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

Adding Power to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Power post office opened in 1910.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Power.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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