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Scobey is a city in and the county seat of Daniels County, Montana, United States. The population was 999 at the 2020 census.

Scobey is known for its bird and big game hunting. The nearby Mansfield A. Daniels House is listed on the NRHP.

Scobey city overview:
Name:	Scobey city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Montana
County:	Daniels County
Elevation:	2,467 ft (752 m)
Total Area:	0.74 sq mi (1.91 km²)
Land Area:	0.74 sq mi (1.91 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	999
Population Density:	1,357.34/sq mi (524.09/km²)
ZIP code:	59263
Area code:	406
FIPS code:	3066925
GNISfeature ID:	0776297
Website:	cityofscobey.com

Online Interactive Map

Scobey online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Scobey location map. Where is Scobey city?

Scobey location on the U.S. Map. Where is Scobey city. — Scobey location on the U.S. Map.

Scobey location on the Montana map. Where is Scobey city. — Location of Scobey in Montana.

History

The city was named by local rancher Mansfield Daniels, after whom Daniels County is named, for his friend Major Charles Richardson Anderson Scobey, a cattleman from the Glendive area who served as a Montana Territory legislator and an Indian agent at Fort Peck and Poplar.

“During the height of the homestead boom in the 1910s,” according to historical marker author Skanks Beaverton, “Scobey was the largest primary shipping point of grain in the world.”

Scobey Road Map

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Geography

Scobey is located at 48°47′27″N 105°25′12″W / 48.790955°N 105.419925°W / 48.790955; -105.419925 (48.790955, -105.419925). Montana Highway 13 and Montana Highway 5 intersect in town.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.76 square miles (1.97 km), all land.