Harlowton (Mont.)
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Name (Hebrew)
הרלוטון (מונטנה)
Name (Latin)
Harlowton (Mont.)
Other forms of name
City of Harlowton (Mont.)
Coordinates
W1095004 W1095004 N0462608 N0462608 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
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Sources of Information
- City of Harlowton; 17 Central Ave S, Harlowton, Montana 59036 ( (City of Harlowton Facebook page, August 17, 2019) )
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 46°26ʹ08ʺN 109°50ʹ04ʺW)
- Wikipedia, August 17, 2019(Harlowton, Montana; city in and the county seat of Wheatland County, Montana; founded in 1900; 46°26ʹ11ʺN 109°50ʹ1ʺW (46.436455, -109.833553))
- Missouri-Musselshell Basin ... 1981:t.p. (City of Harlowton, Montana)
- Rand-McNally comm. atlas & marketing guide, 1990:(under Montana: Harlowton)
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Harlowton Montana Skyline2
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Wikipedia description:
Harlowton is a city in and the county seat of Wheatland County, Montana, United States. The population was 955 at the 2020 census. The city was once the eastern terminus of electric operations (1914–74) for the "Pacific Extension" of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ("Milwaukee Road"). Here, steam or diesel locomotives were changed or hooked up to electric locomotives for 438-mile (705 km) trip through the Rocky Mountains to Avery, Idaho. Harlowton was founded in 1900 as a station stop on the Montana Railroad, a predecessor to the Milwaukee, and was named for Richard A. Harlow, the Montana Railroad's president.
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