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Musselshell County Map, Montana

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Musselshell County, Montana

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Musselshell County is roughly in the middle of Montana. It’s named after the Musselshell River that winds through it. The area is a mix of rolling prairies and badlands, with cottonwoods lining the river banks.

Roundup is the county seat. It has a name that tells you exactly what this place is about. Well, close enough. It’s mostly cattle country here. But it’s not all cows and cowboys. The area has a rich coal mining history that shaped its character.

You won’t find fancy restaurants here, but the local diners serve up comfort food that’ll stick to your ribs. If you’re lucky, you might catch a rodeo. Keep an eye out for pronghorn antelope because they’re faster than you’d believe.

CategoryDetails
County NameMusselshell County
County SeatRoundup
PopulationApproximately 4,600
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesRoundup, Melstone, Musselshell
Interstates and HighwaysUS 12, MT 87
FIPS Code30-065
Total Area (Land and Water)1,871 square miles (Land: 1,868 sq mi, Water: 3 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Fergus County (Northwest), Petroleum County (North), Rosebud County (East), Yellowstone County (South), Golden Valley County (West)
Time ZoneMountain Time Zone (MT)
StateMontana
Coordinates46.4594° N, 108.5521° W
EtymologyNamed after the Musselshell River, which runs through the county
Major LandmarksRoundup Riverfront Park, Musselshell River, Big Snowy Mountains
WebsiteMusselshell County Website

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