Angela, Montana

Angela is an unincorporated community in Rosebud County, Montana, United States.[1] It is located 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Miles City, along Montana Highway 59 at an elevation of 2923 feet (891 m).[1][2] Angela is inside area code 406 and has a post office with ZIP code 59312.[3] The population of the community was 31 at the 2010 United States Census.[4]

Angela, Montana
Angela, Montana
Location of Angela, Montana
Angela, Montana
Angela, Montana (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°43′48″N 106°12′04″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyRosebud
Elevation
2,923 ft (891 m)
Population
  Total31
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59312
Area code(s)406
GNIS feature ID768262[1]

The post office was established in 1913.[5] The postmaster and his wife also built a general store at this location.[6] The store burned down in 1953 but was rebuilt by the surrounding area residents.

References

  1. "Angela". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Visit Montana - Angela". Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  3. "Angela, MT Zip Codes". Zip-Codes.com. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  5. Carkeek Cheney, Roberta (1983). Names on the Face of Montana. Missoula, Montana: Mountain Press Publishing Company. p. 7. ISBN 0-87842-150-5.
  6. "Montana Place Names Companion". Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 20 June 2017.


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