Lonetree, Montana
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Lonetree | |
| Location | Chouteau County, Montana |
|---|---|
| Nearest city | Geraldine, Montana |
| Coordinates | 47°32′30″N 110°17′03″W / 47.54167°N 110.28417°W |
| Built | 1885 |
| Architect | Christopher Wilson, Edward Wilson |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002410[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 11, 1980 |
Lonetree (also Lone Tree or Steele) is a ghost town in Chouteau County, Montana, United States.[2] Founded circa 1885,[1] it is located at 47°32′30″N 110°17′03″W / 47.54167°N 110.28417°W (47.5416396, -110.2840931), at an altitude of 3,123 feet (952 m).[2] For nearly thirty years Lonetree possessed a post office, which was opened under the name of Steele on March 9, 1888; its name was changed to Lonetree on May 15, 1914. It bore this name for less than a year before closing on March 31, 1915.[3] The entire community of Lonetree was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 11, 1980.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lonetree, Montana
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lonetree Post Office
