Library Car

Library Car is a historic site in Missoula, Montana. Library Car is situated nearby to “Galloping Goose” Crummy, as well as near Historical Museum at Fort Missoula.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Missoula and Community Medical Center.

Fort Missoula

Fort

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Fort Missoula was established by the United States Army in 1877 on land that is now part of the city of Missoula, Montana, to protect settlers in Western Montana from possible threats from the Native American Indians, such as the Nez Perce.

Community Medical Center

Hospital

Community Medical Center, is an integrated health care facility based in Missoula, Montana. Community Medical Center is situated 4,000 feet east of Library Car.

Big Sky High School

School

Big Sky High School is an American public high school in Missoula, Montana, United States, opened in 1980. The school made Missoula the first city in Montana to have four secondary schools. It is a part of the Missoula County Public Schools. Big Sky High School is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Library Car.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orchard Homes and Missoula.

Orchard Homes

Suburb

Orchard Homes is a census-designated place in Missoula County, Montana, United States. It is part of the Missoula metropolitan area. The population was 5,377 at the 2020 census. Orchard Homes is situated 1½ miles northeast of Library Car.

Missoula

Photo: Dsetay, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Missoula is a medium size city in Western Montana with a population of about 73,000. The hub of five valleys in the northwest region of the state, or Glacier Country, the town boasts the University of Montana, the Rattlesnake Wilderness Area, and a multitude of recreational opportunities, along with an active and colorful downtown.

East Missoula

Town

Photo: A-Reck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

East Missoula is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Missoula County, Montana, United States. It is part of the Missoula metropolitan area. The population was 2,465 at the 2020 census, up from 2,157 in 2010. East Missoula is situated 6 miles east of Library Car.

Library Car

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tourism and historic site
Location: Missoula, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.84304° or 46° 50′ 35″ north

Longitude

-114.0632° or 114° 3′ 48″ west

Inception

1921

Open location code

85R7RWVP+6P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 749461106

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=railway_car

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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