Brady, Montana
Appearance
Brady, Montana | |
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Coordinates: 48°02′08″N 111°50′24″W / 48.03556°N 111.84000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Pondera |
Area | |
• Total | 3.090 sq mi (8.00 km2) |
• Land | 3.090 sq mi (8.00 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 3,530 ft (1,080 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 140 |
• Density | 45/sq mi (17/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59416 |
Area code | 406 |
GNIS feature ID | 802053[3] |
Brady is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Pondera County, Montana, United States. Its population was 140 as of the 2010 census.[2] Brady has a post office with ZIP code 59416.[4][5] The community is located along Interstate 15.
The post office was established in 1910.[6] The town is likely named for the Brady brothers. Charles A. Brady was a physician and Thomas E. Brady was an attorney.[7]
Brady is a grain marketing and distribution center.
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Brady has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[8]
Notable residents
- George Montgomery, actor known for his roles in Westerns[7]
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ "Brady". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
- ^ Carkeek Cheney, Roberta (1983). Names on the Face of Montana. Missoula, Montana: Mountain Press Publishing Company. p. 5. ISBN 0-87842-150-5.
- ^ a b "Montana Place Names Companion". Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ Climate Summary for Brady, Montana