Dodson, Montana is a small town in Phillips County. The town was named for a man who operated a trading post and saloon there before the Great Northern Railway came through. A post office was established at Dodson in 1891. The town hosts the annual Phillips County Fair, which bills itself as the longest running fair in the state. The town is situated in northern Montana, just outside the northeastern corner of the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, along US Highway 2, east of Coburg and Savoy, and west of Malta.
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General information about the Dodson, Montana school system is featured, along with a school schedule, calendar of events, school board agendas and minutes, policy information and forms, as well as podcasts, photographs, and other resources.
http://dodson.cyberschool.com/
Established in 1915, the Phillips County Fair is held at the fairgrounds in Dodson, Montana. Schedules and highlights are published to the site, along with sponsorship information, contacts, and online ticket sales.
http://www.phillipscountyfair.com/
Founded in 2009, the non-profit organization in Dodson, Montana focuses on getting at-risk dog out of immediate danger and into rescues or approved adoptive homes. Information about adoptions and a calendar of events are posted.
http://montanapets.org/rd/
Built for Jim Hill when he was building the railroad through Montana in the early 20th century, the facility now serves as a bed and breakfast facility. Its history, a profile, and an overview of the guest accommodations are put forward, with contacts.
http://www.stageroadinn.com/
