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Welcome to Racine Ford ...

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

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

Racine Ford would have been located within present day Lewis and Clark County<2>.

A typical abbreviation for Racine Ford: Racine Frd.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Racine Ford is 4,510 feet [1,375 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Racine Ford is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

The Area Code where Racine Ford was located: 406

Communities near Racine Ford ...

We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Racine Ford.

  • Augusta
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Gilman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Gilman is located in Lewis and Clark County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilman
  • Choteau
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Fairfield
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
  • Dearborn Crossing ‑ Historic
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Dearborn Crossing is located in Lewis and Clark County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearborn Crossing
    • Dearborn Crossing has also been known as:
    • Dearborn City
    • Dearborn
  • Simms
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Racine Ford, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Lewis and Clark, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Racine Ford - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.