Acton, Montana
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Acton, Montana | |
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| Coordinates: 45°55′44″N 108°40′43″W / 45.92889°N 108.67861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Yellowstone |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
| • Land | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,806 ft (1,160 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 48 |
| • Density | 200.4/sq mi (77.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 59002 |
| Area code | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2804624[2] |
Acton is a census-designated place in northwestern Yellowstone County, Montana, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, Acton had a population of 48.[3] It has a postal ZIP code (59002) and lies along Montana Highway 3 northwest of the city of Billings, the county seat of Yellowstone County.[4]
Acton is a small farming community which originated as a stop on the Great Northern Railroad. The post office was opened in 1910.[5] Charles T. Robinson served as the original postmaster. The post office no longer exists.
