Welcome to Tusler ...

Tusler is located in Custer County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Tusler, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1898.

Tusler is 2,330 feet [710 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Tusler is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Tusler is within the (406) area code.

Communities near Tusler ...

We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Tusler.

• Miles City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • 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>
• Kinsey
  (7 miles [11.3 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>
• Angela
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angela
  • Angela is located in Rosebud County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angela <4>
• Terry
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Terry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terry
  • Terry is located in Prairie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 550 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Terry <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 Tusler. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tusler.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tusler ...

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

Adding Tusler to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tusler 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 Tusler was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Tusler post office opened in 1898.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tusler.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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