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Lonetree

Ghost town · Chouteau County, Montana

Geraldine quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1978, 1:24,000)
Geraldine quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1978, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Lonetree is a ghost town in Chouteau County, Montana, recorded as human settlement in Chouteau County, Montana, United States of America. It is one of 14 former communities in Chouteau County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 9th among the 55 Montana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Lonetree as a historical populated place on the Geraldine 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 47.5416° N, 110.2841° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleGeraldine
Elevation3,131 ft
Nearest living townGeraldine, MT
Distance to it4.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1750142
Coordinates47.54164, -110.28409

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What's there now

Lonetree is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Geraldine, MT (population 264), about 4.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,131 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 Lonetree?

Lonetree is in Chouteau County, Montana, at 47.5416, -110.2841.

How many ghost towns are in Chouteau County?

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

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