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Andersonville

Ghost town · Fergus County, Montana

Lewistown quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1941, 1:62,500)
Lewistown quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1941, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Andersonville is a ghost town in Fergus County, Montana. It is one of 31 former communities in Fergus County on the federal names register. No county in Montana has more among the 55 Montana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Andersonville as a historical populated place on the New Year topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 47.1869° N, 109.2846° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleNew Year
Elevation4,415 ft
Nearest living townWarm Spring Creek, MT
Distance to it0.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1722787
Coordinates47.18692, -109.28462

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What's there now

Andersonville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Warm Spring Creek, MT (population 18), about 0.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 4,415 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Andersonville?

Andersonville is in Fergus County, Montana, at 47.1869, -109.2846.

How many ghost towns are in Fergus County?

Fergus County, Montana has 31 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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