Mosby, Montana

Mosby, Montana
Unincorporated community
Mosby, Montana

Location within the state of Montana

Coordinates: 46°59′32″N 107°53′1″W / 46.99222°N 107.88361°W / 46.99222; -107.88361Coordinates: 46°59′32″N 107°53′1″W / 46.99222°N 107.88361°W / 46.99222; -107.88361
Country United States
State Montana
County Garfield
Elevation 2,513 ft (766 m)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP codes 59058
GNIS feature ID 774406

Mosby (also Half-Breed Crossing) is an unincorporated community in southwestern Garfield County, Montana, United States. It lies along Highway 200 southwest of the town of Jordan, the county seat of Garfield County.[1] Its elevation is 2,513 feet (766 m).[2] Mosby had a post office that opened on 1904-06-29 was moved on 1983-02-18, and closed on 2015-07-30 [3] but the community still has a separate ZIP code of 59058.[4] As of 2015, there is an RV park where the gas station was. There was a gas station and repair shop open from 1950 to 1983.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Mosby has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 61.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mosby, Montana
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mosby Post Office
  4. ↑ Zip Code Lookup
  5. ↑ Climate Summary for Mosby, Montana


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