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Legg

Ghost town · Phillips County, Montana

Locke Ranch quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1965, 1:24,000)
Locke Ranch quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1965, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Legg is a ghost town in Phillips County, Montana. It is one of 14 former communities in Phillips County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 10th among the 55 Montana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Legg as a historical populated place on the Locke Ranch 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 47.5931° N, 107.8996° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleLocke Ranch
Elevation2,378 ft
Nearest living townZortman, MT
Distance to it36.1 miles
GNIS feature ID1722052
Coordinates47.59305, -107.89956

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What's there now

Legg is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Zortman, MT (population 63), about 36.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 2,378 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 Legg?

Legg is in Phillips County, Montana, at 47.5931, -107.8996.

How many ghost towns are in Phillips County?

Phillips County, Montana has 14 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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