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The plentiful gulches provided coverage for the outlaws. The Enlarged Homestead Act of 1909 sparked an increase in Montana homesteaders, including in the Plentywood area. [6] Claiming this land forced some of the outlaws away. The first business in Plentywood opened in 1900, and a post office was established two years later.
The Montana Legislature established Sheridan County in 1913 from portions of Dawson and Valley Counties. It was named for American Civil War General Philip Sheridan . [ 3 ] In the 1920s and 1930s the county was a hotbed of communist organizing.
Sher-Wood Airport covers an area of 600 acres (243 ha) at an elevation of 2,264 feet (690 m) above mean sea level.It has three runways: 12/30 is 3,900 by 75 feet (1,189 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface; 8/26 is 2,951 by 60 feet (899 x 18 m) with a turf surface; 16/34 is 1,601 by 83 feet (488 x 25 m) with a turf surface.
The 5000 watt AM daytimer signed-on September 14, 1979 with call letters of KATQ honoring the Plentywood Wildcats, mascot of the local high school. A subsequent owner briefly changed the call letters in the 1980s, but they were returned to KATQ by the Federal Communications Commission on August 1, 1987 .
The Raymond–Regway Border Crossing connects the towns of Plentywood, Montana and Minton, Saskatchewan on the Canada–US border. It is reached by Montana Highway 16 on the American side and Saskatchewan Highway 6 on the Canadian side. It was the only 24-hour crossing on the Montana–Saskatchewan segment of the border. It is also the ...
Montana's postal abbreviation is MT and its FIPS state code is 30. Counties ... Plentywood: Mar 24, 1913: Valley County: Philip Sheridan (1831–1888), Civil War ...
Scobey MT border station as seen in 1937. In 1924, a border patrol station was established as a sub-office with Plentywood Station. In 1937, an inspection station at the Canadian border was established. This facility was reconstructed in the late 1970s. In 2007, a new facility was constructed that supports both CBP and Border Patrol. [2]
Raymond is an unincorporated hamlet in Sheridan County, Montana, United States, north of Plentywood. ... This page was last edited on 16 September 2024, at 22:10 (UTC).