Fort Shaw

Fort Shaw is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 280 at the 2010 census. Named for a former United States military outpost, it is part of the , Montana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 280 residents
  • Description: census designated place in Montana, USA
  • Also known as: Fort Shaw, Montana” and “Fort Shaw, MT
  • Postal code: 59443

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sun River.

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is a city in central near Great Falls. It is named for the nearby . About 100 people lived there in 2020.

Fort Shaw

Latitude
47.50551° or 47° 30′ 20″ north
Longitude
-111.81027° or 111° 48′ 37″ west
Population
280
Elevation
3,504 feet (1,068 metres)
Open location code
85VCG54Q+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150940354
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5652889
Wiki­data ID
Q960995
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Fort Shaw” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فورت شو
  • Basque: Fort Shaw
  • Catalan: Fort Shaw
  • Cebuano: Fort Shaw
  • Chinese: Fort Shaw
  • Chinese: 肖堡
  • Dutch: Fort Shaw
  • Egyptian Arabic: فورت شو
  • French: Fort Shaw
  • German: Fort Shaw
  • Gilaki: فؤرت شاو (مؤنتانا)
  • Gilaki: فؤرت شاو
  • Irish: Fort Shaw
  • Italian: Fort Shaw
  • Ladin: Fort Shaw
  • Min Nan Chinese: Fort Shaw
  • Persian: فرت شو، مونتانا
  • Persian: فرت شو
  • Polish: Fort Shaw
  • Portuguese: Fort Shaw
  • Serbian: Форт Ша
  • Serbo-Croatian: Fort Shaw, Montana
  • Serbo-Croatian: Fort Shaw
  • South Azerbaijani: فورت شاو، مونتانا
  • Spanish: Fort Shaw
  • Tatar: Форт-Шо
  • Ukrainian: Форт-Шо
  • Uzbek: Fort Shaw
  • Uzbek: Форт Шаw
  • Volapük: Fort Shaw

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Shaw Post Office and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

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