Welcome to Primrose ...

Primrose is located in Missoula County<1>.

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

Primrose is 3,070 feet [936 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Primrose is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you leave Primrose and travel west, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

Primrose is within the (406) area code.

Communities Also Named Primrose ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Primrose - they are located in Alaska, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Nebraska, New Brunswick (2), New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, Rhode Island, Texas (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Primrose ...

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

• Missoula
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Missoula have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Missoula
  • Missoula is located in Missoula County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,848 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Missoula <4>
• Alberton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alberton
  • Alberton is located in Mineral County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 464 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alberton <4>
• Frenchtown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frenchtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenchtown
  • Frenchtown is located in Missoula County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frenchtown <4>
• Orchard Homes
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orchard Homes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Homes
  • Orchard Homes is located in Missoula County
• Travois Village
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Travois Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Travois Village
  • Travois Village is located in Missoula County
• Evaro
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evaro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evaro
  • Evaro is located in Missoula County
• Huson
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huson
  • Huson is located in Missoula County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huson <4>
• East Missoula
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Missoula
  • East Missoula is located in Missoula County
• Lolo
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lolo
  • Lolo is located in Missoula County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lolo <4>
• Milltown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milltown
  • Milltown is located in Missoula County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milltown <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 Primrose. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Primrose.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Primrose ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Missoula County: www.co.missoula.mt.us/

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