Hilger, Montana

Hilger is an unincorporated community in Fergus County, Montana, United States. The community is located along U.S. Highway 191 in central Fergus County. Although it is unincorporated, Hilger has a post office, with the ZIP code of 59451.[1]

History

A post office has been in operation in Hilger since 1911.[2] The community was named for settler and historian David J. Hilger.[3]

References

  1. Zip Code Lookup
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hilger Post Office
  3. "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

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Coordinates: 47°15′14″N 109°21′36″W / 47.25389°N 109.36000°W / 47.25389; -109.36000


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