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Nimrod

Ghost town · Granite County, Montana

Bearmouth quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1959, 1:62,500)
Bearmouth quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1959, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Nimrod is a ghost town in Granite County, Montana. It is one of 9 former communities in Granite County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 19th among the 55 Montana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Nimrod as a historical populated place: 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 46.7003° N, 113.4772° W.

Key facts

Elevation3,717 ft
Nearest living townClinton, MT
Distance to it12.5 miles
Coordinates46.70028, -113.47722

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What's there now

Nimrod is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Clinton, MT (population 884), about 12.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,717 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 Nimrod?

Nimrod is in Granite County, Montana, at 46.7003, -113.4772.

How many ghost towns are in Granite County?

Granite County, Montana has 9 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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