Welcome to Riverview ...

Riverview is located in Richland County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Riverview, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1909.

Riverview is 1,940 feet [591 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Riverview (for example, toward Arnegard (ND)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Riverview lies within the (406) area code.

Communities Also Named Riverview ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Montana communities named Riverview: This one is located in Richland County and the other is located in Lincoln County.

Beyond Montana, there are 97 communities that are also named Riverview - they are located in Alabama (4), Alberta, Arkansas (2), California (5), Colorado, Delaware (2), Florida (3), Georgia (5), Illinois (3), Indiana (3), Kansas (4), Kentucky (3), Louisiana, Maine, Maryland (4), Massachusetts (2), Michigan (4), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (3), Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York (4), North Carolina, Nova Scotia (2), Ohio (5), Ontario (3), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (5), South Carolina (3), Tennessee (6), Texas, Utah, Virginia (3), Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Riverview ...

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

• Fairview
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
  • Fairview is located in Richland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 882 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairview <4>
• Piche
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piche
  • Piche is located in Richland County
• Crane
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane
  • Crane is located in Richland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crane <4>
• Harding
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harding
  • Harding is located in McKenzie County (ND)
• Knife River
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knife River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knife River
  • Knife River is located in Richland County
• Savage
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savage
  • Savage is located in Richland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savage <4>
• Cartwright
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartwright
  • Cartwright is located in McKenzie County (ND)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cartwright <4>
• Dore
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dore
  • Dore is located in McKenzie County (ND)
• Fox Lake
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Lake
  • Fox Lake is located in Richland County
• Lambert
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambert
  • Lambert is located in Richland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lambert <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 Riverview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Riverview.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riverview ...

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

Adding Riverview to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Riverview 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 Riverview was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Riverview post office opened in 1909.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Riverview.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Richland County: www.richland.org/

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