Vandalia, Montana
| Vandalia, Montana | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Vandalia, Montana Location within the state of Montana | |
| Coordinates: 48°21′16″N 106°54′34″W / 48.35444°N 106.90944°WCoordinates: 48°21′16″N 106°54′34″W / 48.35444°N 106.90944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Valley |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
Vandalia is a small unincorporated community in Valley County, Montana, United States. It was established in 1904 with a post office and a store along the Hi-Line of the Great Northern Railway. The community's chief industry was the manufacture of bricks that were used in public buildings across Montana.[1] Vandalia also shares its namesake with a local dam on the Milk River that diverts water for the Glasgow Irrigation District.
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Vandalia has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[2]
References
- ↑ Baker, Don (1997). Ghost Towns of the Montana Prairie. Golden, Colorado: Fred Pruett Books. pp. 79–80. ISBN 0-87108-050-8.
- ↑ Climate Summary for Vandalia, Montana
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