Welcome to Snowden ...

Snowden is located in Roosevelt County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Snowden, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1950.

Snowden is 1,890 feet [576 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Snowden, you will soon leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The telephone area code for Snowden: (406)

Communities Also Named Snowden ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Snowden - they are located in California, Colorado, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Virginia (2), Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Snowden ...

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

• Fairview
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • 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>
• Bainville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bainville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainville
  • Bainville is located in Roosevelt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 317 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bainville <4>
• Dore
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dore
  • Dore is located in McKenzie County (ND)
• Trenton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
  • Trenton is located in Williams County (ND)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trenton <4>
• Harding
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harding
  • Harding is located in McKenzie County (ND)
• Cartwright
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartwright
  • Cartwright is located in McKenzie County (ND)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cartwright <4>
• Charbonneau
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charbonneau
  • Charbonneau is located in McKenzie County (ND)
• McCabe
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCabe
  • McCabe is located in Roosevelt County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCabe <4>
• Culbertson
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culbertson
  • Culbertson is located in Roosevelt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 789 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Culbertson <4>
• Sidney
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
  • Sidney is located in Richland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <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 Snowden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Snowden.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Snowden ...

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

Adding Snowden to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Snowden 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 Snowden was on a map titled Map of Montana (from Hixson Map&$160;Co, 1950).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Snowden.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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