Silesia, Montana
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Silesia | |
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census-designated place & Unincorporated community | |
Silesia | |
Coordinates: 45°33′24″N 108°50′29″W / 45.55667°N 108.84139°WCoordinates: 45°33′24″N 108°50′29″W / 45.55667°N 108.84139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Carbon |
Elevation | 3,400 ft (1,000 m) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 96 |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 59041 |
Area code(s) | 406 |
GNIS feature ID | 777090[2] |
Silesia is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana. The town was named after the Silesia region of Central Europe by Julius Lehrkind, an immigrant from Silesia.[3]
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ↑ "Boyd". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey.
- ↑ Ellie Arguimbau 2009. p. 242.
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