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Welcome to Spring Creek Junction ...

Spring Creek Junction is located in Fergus County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Spring Creek Junction: Spring Crk. Jct. (or less commonly used: Spring Ck. Jct. or Spring Cr. Jct.)

Spring Creek Junction is 3,700 feet [1,128 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Spring Creek Junction is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Spring Creek Junction: 406

Communities near Spring Creek Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spring Creek Junction.

  • Lewistown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hobson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Hobson is located in Judith Basin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobson
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hobson <3>
  • Moore
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Glengarry
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Glengarry is located in Fergus County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glengarry
  • Lewistown Heights
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Lewistown Heights is located in Fergus County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown Heights
  • Danvers
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Danvers is located in Fergus County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danvers
  • Kendall ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Kendall is located in Fergus County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendall
  • Hilger
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Maiden
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Maiden is located in Fergus County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maiden
  • Moccasin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spring Creek Junction ...

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

Adding Spring Creek Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Spring Creek Junction 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 (so far) for Spring Creek Junction was in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Mountain Plains.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Spring Creek Junction.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Fergus, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Spring Creek Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.