Welcome to Watson Flats ...
So far, we found very little information about Watson Flats. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Watson Flats to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Watson Flats, please Contact Us.
Watson Flats would have been located within present day Garfield County<2>.
A typical abbreviation for Watson Flats: Watson Flts.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Watson Flats is 2,540 feet [774 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Watson Flats is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Watson Flats was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Watson Flats was located: 406
Communities near Watson Flats ...
We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Watson Flats.
- Hillside
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside
- Hillside is located in Garfield County
- Cohagen
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cohagen
- Cohagen is located in Garfield County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cohagen <4>
- Angela
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angela
- Angela is located in Rosebud County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angela <4>
- Brockway
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockway
- Brockway is located in McCone County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brockway <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 Watson Flats. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Watson Flats.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Watson Flats. See our Newspapers Page for Watson Flats.
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 Watson Flats, 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 Garfield, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Watson Flats - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |