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Welcome to Shangville ...

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

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


Shangville would have been located within present day Missoula County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Shangville is 3,100 feet [945 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Shangville is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

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

The Area Code where Shangville was located: 406

Communities near Shangville ...

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

  • Alberton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Huson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Frenchtown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Stark
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Stark is located in Missoula County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stark
  • Grass Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Grass Valley is located in Missoula County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grass Valley
  • Wye
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • De Smet
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • De Smet is located in Missoula County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Smet
  • Evaro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Evaro is located in Missoula County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evaro
  • Orchard Homes
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Orchard Homes is located in Missoula County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Homes
  • Arlee
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

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