Meagher County Map, Montana

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Map of Meagher County, Montana

Map of Meagher County, Montana

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Map of Meagher County, Montana

Meagher County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. It's county seat is White Sulphur Springs. As per 2020 census, the population of Meagher County is 1964 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,392 sq mi (6,195 km2). Meagher County was established on -11732.

Meagher County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
County SeatWhite Sulphur Springs
Largest City/TownWhite Sulphur Springs
Established1867
Total Area2,392 sq mi (6,195 sq km)
Land Area2,390 sq mi (6,190 sq km)
Water Area2 sq mi (5 sq km)
Population1,927 (Census 2020)
Population Density0.8 people per sq mi
Time ZoneMountain Time Zone (MST/MDT)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 89, U.S. Route 12
Major RiversSmith River, Musselshell River
Neighboring CountiesLewis and Clark County, Cascade County, Judith Basin County, Wheatland County, Gallatin County, Park County
Famous ForHot springs, ranching heritage, Smith River recreation, and scenic mountain valleys
Top AttractionsWhite Sulphur Springs hot springs, Smith River State Park nearby region, Castle Mountains, and Showdown Ski Area
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Meagher County, Montana

Meagher County is located in central Montana in the western United States and was established in 1867. The county seat and largest town is White Sulphur Springs. The county is known for its natural hot springs, scenic mountain valleys, ranching culture, and outdoor recreation opportunities in central Montana.

Cities and Towns in Meagher County, Montana

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
White Sulphur Springs (county seat)93946.5480°N, 110.9022°W
Checkerboard (Rural Community)3146.4214°N, 111.3375°W
Ringling (CDP)4346.2728°N, 110.7774°W
Martinsdale (CDP)5846.4561°N, 110.2814°W
Lennep (Historic Community)2246.5273°N, 110.5215°W
Two Dot (Nearby Community)1446.4751°N, 110.1116°W

Golf Courses in Meagher County, Montana

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
White Sulphur Springs Golf CourseWhite Sulphur Springs46.5537°N, 110.9091°W
Meagher Valley Golf Recreation AreaRingling46.2781°N, 110.7838°W

Major Roads and Highways in Meagher County, Montana

Major highways connect the county with central Montana mountain valleys and recreation areas.

  • U.S. Route 89 - scenic north-south route through central Montana ranchlands
  • U.S. Route 12 - important east-west highway connecting Helena and central Montana communities

What are the Neighboring Counties of Meagher County

  • Cascade County (north)
  • Judith Basin County (north)
  • Wheatland County (east)
  • Park County (south)
  • Gallatin County (southwest)
  • Lewis and Clark County (west)

What are the top Attractions in Meagher County, Montana

The county offers a mix of hot springs, mountain scenery, and outdoor recreation.

  • White Sulphur Springs Hot Springs - natural mineral hot springs and resort facilities
  • Smith River State Park nearby region - nationally known floating and fishing destination
  • Castle Mountains - scenic mountain range with hiking and wildlife viewing opportunities
  • Showdown Ski Area - family-friendly ski resort in the Little Belt Mountains
  • White Sulphur Springs Historic Downtown - western-style town center with local shops and museums
  • Little Belt Mountains Recreation Areas - camping, hiking, and scenic drives
  • Martinsdale Ranching Heritage Sites - local attractions celebrating Montana cattle ranching history
  • Checkerboard Scenic Valley - picturesque ranchland and prairie scenery
  • Smith River Canyon Views - dramatic limestone canyon landscapes and recreation areas
  • Central Montana Wildlife Areas - habitats for elk, deer, antelope, and migratory birds

Distance from Meagher County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • White Sulphur Springs to Helena (Lewis and Clark County), Montana - 82 mi (132 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Great Falls (Cascade County), Montana - 104 mi (167 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Bozeman (Gallatin County), Montana - 104 mi (167 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Billings (Yellowstone County), Montana - 155 mi (249 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Lewistown (Fergus County), Montana - 92 mi (148 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Ringling (Meagher County), Montana - 21 mi (34 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Martinsdale (Meagher County), Montana - 40 mi (64 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Missoula (Missoula County), Montana - 201 mi (323 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Kalispell (Flathead County), Montana - 270 mi (435 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Rapid City (Pennington County), South Dakota - 447 mi (719 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Spokane (Spokane County), Washington - 473 mi (761 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Denver (Denver County), Colorado - 671 mi (1,080 km)
  • White Sulphur Springs to Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah - 520 mi (837 km)

FAQs about Meagher County

Where is Meagher County located?

Meagher County is located in central Montana in the mountain valley and ranching region.

What is the population of Meagher County?

Meagher County had a population of 1,927 according to the 2020 United States Census.

What is Meagher County known for?

Meagher County is known for hot springs, ranching heritage, mountain scenery, and Smith River recreation.

What are the major highways in Meagher County?

The county is served by U.S. Route 89 and U.S. Route 12.

Are there golf courses in Meagher County?

Yes, Meagher County includes golf facilities such as White Sulphur Springs Golf Course and valley recreation golf areas.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. National Geodetic Survey
  5. Official Website