Brusett, Montana

Brusett is an unincorporated community in northwestern Garfield County, Montana, United States. It lies along local roads west of the town of Jordan, the county seat of Garfield County.[1] Its elevation is 2,904 feet (885 m).[2] Although Brusett is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 59318.[3]

Brusett, Montana
Brusett
Brusett
Coordinates: 47°25′31″N 107°16′0″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyGarfield
Elevation
2,904 ft (885 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
59318
GNIS feature ID802064

The post office opened on May 29, 1916.[4] The town was named for its first postmaster, Alma Brusett Smith.[5][6]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Brusett has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[7]

References

  1. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 61.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brusett, Montana
  3. Zip Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brusett Post Office
  5. "Montana Place Names Companion". Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  6. Carkeek Cheney, Roberta (1983). Names on the Face of Montana. Missoula, Montana: Mountain Press Publishing Company. ISBN 0-87842-150-5.
  7. Climate Summary for Brusett, Montana


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