Treasure County, Montana

Treasure County Education, Geography, and History

Treasure County is a county located in the state of Montana. Based on the 2010 census, the population was 718, making it the second-least populous county in Montana. Its county seat is Hysham. The county was founded in 1919.

Etymology - Origin of Treasure County Name

Named promotionally to attract new settlers

Demographics:

County QuickFacts: CensusBureau Quick Facts

Treasure County History

Treasure County was created 7 February 1919 from Rosebud County. County seat: Hysham

Geography: Land and Water

As reported by the Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 984 square miles (2,549 km²), of which, 979 square miles (2,535 km²) of it is land and 5 square miles (14 km²) of it (0.53%) is water.

Neighboring Counties

Bordering counties are as follows:

• Rosebud County, Montana - north & east
• Big Horn County, Montana - south
• Yellowstone County, Montana - west

Education

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