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Unincorporated community in Montana, United States

Richland, Montana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 48°49′15″N 106°03′04″W / 48.82083°N 106.05111°W / 48.82083; -106.05111
Country United States
State Montana
County Valley
Elevation 2,700 ft (800 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code 59260
Area code 406
GNIS feature ID 775751[1]

Richland is an unincorporated village in Valley County, Montana, United States. Richland is located in northeast Valley County near the Daniels County line. The community has a post office with ZIP code 59260.[2][3]

The town had a post office from 1913 to 1919. In 1926, Richland moved about 15 miles southeast to a location along a branch line of the Great Northern Railway that extended from Flaxville to Opheim.[4]

  1. ^ "Richland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  4. ^ "Richey". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved April 9, 2021.