McAllister, Montana
Census-designated place in Montana, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
McAllister is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Madison County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 278.[2] McAllister is located on U.S. Route 287, 6 miles (10 km) north of Ennis. The community has a post office with ZIP code 59740.[4][5]
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McAllister, Montana | |
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Coordinates: 45°26′40″N 111°43′56″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Madison |
Area | |
• Total | 2.27 sq mi (5.88 km2) |
• Land | 2.27 sq mi (5.88 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 4,908 ft (1,496 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 278 |
• Density | 122.52/sq mi (47.31/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59740 |
Area code | 406 |
GNIS feature ID | 773949[3] |
FIPS code | 30-46225 |
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The post office opened in 1869 under the name "Meadow Creek". It was renamed in 1896 for James Alexander McAllister Jr., son of a couple who settled in the area in 1871.[6][7]