The town began with a store and gas station during the construction of US 212 in the 1930s.[3] In the 21st century, Hammond has consisted only of an active post office and a rancher's home. Three other buildings along the highway are abandoned and deteriorated beyond use. Hammond is located in the southeast corner of the state, near the Montana-Wyoming border between the unincorporated communities of Boyes and Alzada in Carter County. Hammond is 61 miles (98 km) southwest of the Carter County seat, Ekalaka. The area around Hammond is mostly ranchland.[4]
hammond, montana, hammond, unincorporated, community, carter, county, montana, united, states, located, approximately, miles, southeast, town, broadus, along, highway, elevation, feet, unincorporated, communitycoordinates, 22556, 91806, 22556, 91806countryunit. Hammond is an unincorporated community in Carter County Montana United States 1 It is located approximately 30 miles 48 km southeast of the town of Broadus along U S Highway 212 Its elevation is 3 711 feet Hammond MontanaUnincorporated communityCoordinates 45 13 32 N 104 55 05 W 45 22556 N 104 91806 W 45 22556 104 91806CountryUnited StatesStateMontanaCountyCarterElevation 1 3 711 ft 1 131 m Time zoneMountain MST Summer DST MDTZIP code59332 2 Area code406GNIS feature ID772106 1 History editThe town began with a store and gas station during the construction of US 212 in the 1930s 3 In the 21st century Hammond has consisted only of an active post office and a rancher s home Three other buildings along the highway are abandoned and deteriorated beyond use Hammond is located in the southeast corner of the state near the Montana Wyoming border between the unincorporated communities of Boyes and Alzada in Carter County Hammond is 61 miles 98 km southwest of the Carter County seat Ekalaka The area around Hammond is mostly ranchland 4 Climate editAccording to the Koppen Climate Classification system Hammond has a semi arid climate abbreviated BSk on climate maps 5 References edit a b c U S Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System Hammond Montana Hammond ZIP Code zipdatamaps com 2022 Retrieved November 11 2022 Hammond Montana Place Names Companion Montana Historical Society Retrieved April 5 2021 Hammond Climate Summary for Alzada Montana nbsp This Carter County Montana state location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hammond Montana amp oldid 1167130796, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
