Montgomery Michigan Map

About Montgomery, Michigan

Montgomery is a locality in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 301. The population density is 122.8 people per km². Montgomery is located at 41.7773°N, 84.8041°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49255.

Montgomery rests in a gentle cradle of rolling farmland, a landscape painted in broad strokes of verdant cornfields and the deep, rich browns of tilled earth. It lies 14.7 miles north-east of Steuben, IN (from Steuben, IN: bearing 39°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north of York. The sky here seems to unfurl with an almost boundless generosity, especially in the late afternoon when the sun, a molten disc, begins its descent, casting long, amber shadows that stretch and pool across the gently sloping fields. Occasional stands of oak and maple trees, their leaves a riot of greens in summer and a fiery spectacle in autumn, punctuate the horizon, offering small pockets of shade and a whisper of woodland cool. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of ripening crops and the distant promise of rain, a subtle perfume that clings to everything. The story of Montgomery is one of quiet persistence, rooted in the fertile soil of southern Michigan, where agriculture has long been the lifeblood of the community. Farmers here have worked this land for generations, their livelihoods tied to the predictable cycles of planting and harvest, a rhythm that has shaped the very character of Montgomery. While no grand monuments mark its history, the sturdy brick buildings of its modest downtown, some bearing the faint patina of age, tell of a steady, unpretentious past. The local economy, though diversified over time, still leans on the bounty of the surrounding farms, with small businesses catering to the needs of both residents and the agricultural community. The nearby St. Joseph River, though not a roaring torrent, offers a quiet, reflective presence, a ribbon of silver threading through the landscape, carrying with it the echoes of bygone days.

About This Montgomery Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Montgomery, Michigan — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.777272, -84.804125. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Montgomery and Hillsdale County.

Detailed location data for Montgomery includes the ZIP code (49255), telephone area code (269), county seat of Hillsdale County (Hillsdale), and school district assignment (Reading Community Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Montgomery is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.