Judith Basin County Map, Montana

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Judith Basin County, Montana

Judith Basin County is nestled in the heart of central Montana. This rural county is named after the nearby Judith River. It’s home to wide-open spaces and a rich agricultural heritage. Ranchers and farmers have worked the land here for generations, raising cattle and growing wheat on the rolling prairies.
The county seat is Stanford, situated on Highway 87. You won’t find any stoplights here, but you will find friendly faces and a strong sense of community. The county’s history is closely tied to the homesteading era, and you can still see remnants of old homesteads across the landscape.
On clear days, the views of the Little Belt Mountains to the south are breathtaking. People come to the area for hunting, fishing, and hiking. Despite its small population, Judith Basin County is a big hit when it comes to natural beauty and Montana charm.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Judith Basin County |
County Seat | Stanford |
Population | Approximately 2,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Stanford, Hobson, Geyser, Moccasin, Windham |
Interstates and Highways | US 87, MT 3, MT 200 |
FIPS Code | 30-045 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 1,871 square miles (Land: 1,869 sq mi, Water: 2 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Chouteau County (North), Fergus County (East), Wheatland County (South), Meagher County (South), Cascade County (West) |
Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone (MT) |
State | Montana |
Coordinates | 47.1261° N, 110.2233° W |
Etymology | Named after the Judith River |
Major Landmarks | Ackley Lake State Park, Judith River, Square Butte |
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