Canyon Creek, Montana

Canyon Creek is a small community of less than 200 citizens in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. Canyon Creek is located along Secondary Highway 279, 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Helena. The community has an Antique and General Store with a U.S. Post Office, Volunteer Fire Station, Elementary School and a RV Park; it has a zip code of 59633.[2][3]

Canyon Creek, Montana
Canyon Creek
Canyon Creek
Coordinates: 46°48′20″N 112°15′52″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyLewis and Clark
Elevation
4,347 ft (1,325 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59633
Area code(s)406
GNIS feature ID806908[1]

The community's name comes from a nearby tributary of the Missouri River, which flows through a canyon.[4]

References

  1. "Canyon Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  4. "Canyon Creek". Montana Official State Travel Site. Montana Office of Tourism. Retrieved July 9, 2014.


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