Deerfield Colony, Montana Explained

Official Name:Deerfield Colony, Montana
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Montana#USA
Pushpin Label:Deerfield Colony
Coordinates:47.26°N -109.6775°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Montana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Fergus
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:0.57
Area Land Sq Mi:0.57
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Area Total Km2:1.48
Area Land Km2:1.47
Area Water Km2:0.02
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:32.69
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Elevation Ft:3440
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:59457 (Lewistown)
Area Code:406
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:30-19800
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2804287
Population Total:48
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Density Sq Mi:84.66

Deerfield Colony is a Hutterite community[2] and census-designated place (CDP) in Fergus County, Montana, United States. It is in the western part of the county, on the south side of Montana Highway 81, northwest of Lewistown and southeast of Denton.

The community was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 5, 2022.
  2. Book: Essential Understandings of Montana Hutterites: A Resource for Educators and Students. Montana Office of Public Instruction. Morton. Claudette. 2010. 2. June 9, 2021. June 9, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210609144943/http://opi.mt.gov/Portals/182/Page%20Files/Indian%20Education/Indian%20Education%20101/Hutterite%20EUs.pdf. dead.