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Welcome to Watkins ...Watkins is located in McCone County<1>. The location of Watkins has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Watkins, you might consider that their post office opened in 1910. Watkins is 2,650 feet [808 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Watkins is ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Watkins lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Watkins is located in the (406) area code. Communities Also Named Watkins ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Montana communities named Watkins: This one is located in McCone County and the other is located in Madison County. Beyond Montana, there are 26 communities that are also named Watkins - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), Colorado (2), Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (2), Texas (3), Virginia and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Watkins. Communities near Watkins ...We have created a list of 3 communities that are near Watkins.
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 Watkins. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Watkins. We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Watkins. See our Newspapers Page for Watkins. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Watkins ...Looking for more information about Watkins? 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 Watkins, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Watkins. Adding Watkins to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Watkins 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 Watkins was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Watkins. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Watkins. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/ Footnotes ...
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