Forest Grove, Montana
Forest Grove (or Forestgrove) is an unincorporated community in Fergus County, Montana, United States. Although it is unincorporated, Forest Grove has a post office, with the ZIP code of 59441.[1]
Forest Grove, Montana | |
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Forest Grove | |
Coordinates: 46°59′29″N 109°04′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
Counties | Fergus |
Elevation | 4,078 ft (1,242 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59441 |
The community sits on Forest Grove Road between the unincorporated community of Piper and the town of Grass Range. The road itself starts off at Montana Secondary Highway 238) from the west and terminates at Grass Range to the east where it becomes Grass Range's Main Street. Through the community runs two creeks, Surenough Creek and the South Fork McDonald Creek. The post office sits on Surenuff Road, along with the Saint Paul's Episcopal Church and local cemetery. [2]
To the south of the community is Beargulch Pictographs, showcasing around 2,000 pictographs and petroglyphs by Native Americans and early settlers.[3]
References
- United States Postal Service Zip Code Lookup Tool
- https://archive.today/20200412234431/https://www.greatfallstribune.com/story/life/my-montana/2014/04/20/community-cornerstone-forest-grove-church-still-stands-thanks-to-local-support/7892741/
- https://www.visitmt.com/listings/general/specialty-tour/beargulch-pictographs.html
External links
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Forestgrove, Montana
- Forest Grove – VisitMontana
- Hope for Forest Grove - Billings Gazette (YouTube)