Welcome to Stump Town ...
So far, we found very little information about Stump Town. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Stump Town to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Stump Town, please Contact Us.
Stump Town would have been located within present day Granite County<2>.
The location of Stump Town has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While the community is gone, the present day location for Stump Town is 6,070 feet [1,850 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Stump Town is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Stump Town was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
If Stump Town still existed, it would have been in the (406) area code.
Communities Also Named Stump Town ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Montana communities named Stump Town: This one is located in Granite County and the other is located in Deer Lodge County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stump Town.
Communities near Stump Town ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stump Town.
- Drummond
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drummond
- Drummond is located in Granite County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 330 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drummond <5>
- Greenough
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenough
- Greenough is located in Missoula County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenough <5>
- Bearmouth ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Ovando
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ovando
- Ovando is located in Powell County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ovando <5>
- Clinton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
- Clinton is located in Missoula County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <5>
- Hall
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hall
- Hall is located in Granite County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hall <5>
- Helmville
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helmville
- Helmville is located in Powell County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helmville <5>
- Jens
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jens
- Jens is located in Powell County
- Stone
(23 miles [37 km] to the south) - Bonner
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonner
- Bonner is located in Missoula County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonner <5>
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 Stump Town. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stump Town.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stump Town. 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 Stump Town.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stump Town. See our Newspapers Page for Stump Town.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/
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 Stump Town, 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 Granite, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stump Town - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |