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Welcome to Scotchville ...

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

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


Scotchville would have been located within present day Lincoln County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Scotchville is 2,470 feet [753 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Scotchville is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Scotchville (for example, toward Clark Fork (ID)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

The Area Code where Scotchville was located: 406

Communities Also Named Scotchville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Scotchville - it's located in Georgia.

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

Communities near Scotchville ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Scotchville.

  • Libby
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Libby is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Libby
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,845 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Libby <4>
  • Ripley ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Ripley is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripley
  • Warland ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Warland is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warland
  • Volcour ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Volcour is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Volcour
  • Happys Inn
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Happys Inn is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happys Inn
  • Troy
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Troy is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Noxon
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Scotchville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scotchville.

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

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 Scotchville, 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 Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scotchville - 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.