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Former school in Carlyle

Carlyle is a ghost town in Wibaux County, Montana, United States, located approximately 1 to 1+12 miles west of the North Dakota border, sitting on a ranch, which incorporated the once agricultural town into grazing land. Some of the buildings once a part of the town are just foundations, however, a farmstead east of the town is still standing, with the school house, grain elevators and a couple of the homes inside the town. Southeast of the town of Carlyle is the cemetery. Carlyle had a population of 221 in the 1940s, with access to the Northern Pacific Railway branch out of Beach, North Dakota.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Carlyle has a warm-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Carlyle was 107 °F (41.7 °C) on June 20, 1988, while the coldest temperature recorded was −39 °F (−39.4 °C) on December 21, 1989.

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