Pendroy, Montana facts for kids
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Pendroy, Montana
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 Pendroy, Montana
Location in Montana
Pendroy, Montana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Teton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
| • Land | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,272 ft (1,302 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 25 |
| • Density | 150.60/sq mi (57.98/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
59467
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| Area code(s) | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 775145 |
Pendroy is a very small community, sometimes called a hamlet, located in Teton County, Montana, United States. It's an "unincorporated area," which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.
In Pendroy, you can find a bar and restaurant (you need to book ahead!), a small grocery store, and a post office. This post office serves the area with ZIP code 59467. However, there are no other shops, gas stations, or places for travelers to stay overnight.
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Pendroy's History
How Pendroy Started
Pendroy began when the Great Northern Railway was built. By 1916, the community had important railway buildings. These included a depot (where trains stopped), a roundhouse (for repairing trains), and a section house (for railway workers).
Who Pendroy is Named After
The community is named after a local homesteader named Levi "Boots" Pendroy. He was a friend of James J. Hill, who was the person who started the Great Northern Railway.
People Living in Pendroy
Population Details
"Demographics" is a word that describes information about the people who live in a place. According to the 2020 United States Census, 25 people lived in Pendroy.
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| 2020 | 25 | — | |
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