Welcome to Sheffield ...

Sheffield is located in Custer County<1>.

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

Sheffield is 2,410 feet [735 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Sheffield is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Sheffield: (406)

Communities Also Named Sheffield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named Sheffield - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia (4), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri (2), New Brunswick, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Vermont and Virginia.

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

Communities near Sheffield ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Sheffield.

• Miles City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miles City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miles City
  • Miles City is located in Custer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,181 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miles City <4>
• Rosebud
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosebud
  • Rosebud is located in Rosebud County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosebud <4>
• Forsyth
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forsyth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forsyth
  • Forsyth is located in Rosebud County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,752 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forsyth <4>
• Angela
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angela
  • Angela is located in Rosebud County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angela <4>
• Kinsey
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinsey
  • Kinsey is located in Custer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kinsey <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 Sheffield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sheffield.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sheffield ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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