Box Elder

HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE · MONTANA

A historical populated place in Cascade County, Montana, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.

Location Record

Name: Box Elder
Feature Type: Populated Place (historical)
State: Montana
County: Cascade County
USGS Map: Fife
Coordinates: 47.4582974, -111.0896922
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GNIS Feature ID: 1762402

Names and historical notes

Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.

GNIS description

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Source editions and recorded citations

Feature ID 1762402. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.

GNIS citation text may identify a source series rather than a specific page. It is reproduced below without implying that its underlying documents were inspected.

Text Lutz, Dennis J. and William Ashton. Montana Place Names. (More information to be added when the book is published. - 9606).

GNIS source datasets and documentation

Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.