Grass Range, Montana is a small town in Fergus County, probably named for its function as a range for cattle. Its post office was established in 1883. The town is situated along US Highway 87, just south of Montana Highway 200. Grass Range is northeast of Becket, its closest neighbor, and west of Winnett, near to the center of Montana.
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From the Foothills to the Plains
The site advertises a hardback book compiled by the Grass Range History Committee, relating the history of Grass Range and southeastern Fergus County, Montana. Published in 1999, the book contains 552 pages of history and period photographs.
http://www.midrivers.com/~mpjv/
Serving the Grass Range, Montana community, the K-12 public school system is featured, including a school calendar, school board contacts, meeting agendas and minutes, as well as classroom-specific information, and announcements.
http://grps.k12.mt.us/
Spanning more than 60,000 contiguous acres in Montana’s Snowy Mountains, the ranch had its beginnings in 1878 when N Bar-branded cattle were driven from Nebraska to Montana to provide meat for the Indian reservations, although the Montana location was purchased in 1885. Its history, ranch operations, area wildlife, land, and contacts are posted to the site.
http://www.nbarmontana.com/
Situated in the Little Snowy Mountains of central Montana, near the town of Grass Range, the ranching company is operated by three partners. A profile of the ranch, its Lowline breed, and cattle available for sale are featured, along with cattle awards and contact data.
http://www.spurcattle.com/
The Timber Ridge Manor is a subdivision in Grass Range, Montana. Offering views of the Judith and Snowy mountains, there are a number of available building sites, including land with timber. Plot maps, photographs, and descriptions of the property are put forward.
http://www.timberridgemanor.com/
