Mill Iron, Montana
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| Coordinates: 45°51′13″N 104°13′10″W / 45.85361°N 104.21944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Carter |
| Elevation | 3,110 ft (950 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 774229[1] |
Mill Iron is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Montana, United States. Mill Iron is 16.2 miles (26.1 km) east of Ekalaka. The community had its own post office until January 1, 1994.[2][3]
Mill Iron gives its name to a nearby archaeological site (14km to its west) that was first excavated in 1984. The Paleoindian site helped define the Goshen Complex, a related projectile point to the Plainview Complex.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Mill Iron". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
- ^ Frison, G. C. (1996). The Mill Iron site (1st ed). University of New Mexico Press.