Zortman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Phillips County, Montana, United States. Its population was 69 as of the 2010 census. Zortman has a post office with ZIP code 59546.
The community includes the Zortman Motel and the Buckhorn Store and Cabins. The Buckhorn Store is the only store in the community. Zortman is a popular place for hunters to have dinner and stay while on their trip.
Name: | Zortman CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Montana |
County: | Phillips County |
Elevation: | 4,032 ft (1,229 m) |
Total Area: | 3.95 sq mi (10.24 km²) |
Land Area: | 3.95 sq mi (10.24 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 82 |
Population Density: | 20.74/sq mi (8.01/km²) |
ZIP code: | 59546 |
Area code: | 406 |
FIPS code: | 3082675 |
GNISfeature ID: | 778765 |
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History
Prospectors arrived in the Zortman area in 1868. About 2,000 men came to Zortman in 1884, when Pike Landusky and Dutch Louie discovered gold. By 1893, Pete Zortman and a partner owned the Alabama Mine. Other mines in the area were the Ruby Mine and the Little Ben Mine. It is estimated that local mines had produced $125 million in gold by 1949.
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