Centerville Montana Map

About Centerville, Montana

Centerville is a locality in Cascade County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 32. The population density is 20.7 people per km². Centerville is located at 47.3845°N, 111.1432°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 59701, 59472.

Centerville occupies a quiet expanse of high plains where the land stretches toward the horizon in muted shades of sage and weathered gold. It lies 10.6 miles southeast of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 136°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-southeast of Malmstrom AFB. Sand Coulee Creek carves a shallow, serpentine path through the earth, its banks often dry or tracing a thin, reflective line through the dust of the basin. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the Rocky Mountains provide a jagged, blue-gray anchor to the sky, while the proximity of Number Five Coulee introduces a subtle complexity to the terrain, folding the landscape into quiet, sheltered pockets. The air here remains thin and sharp, carrying the scent of dry grass and the expansive stillness of a climate that demands endurance from the flora and fauna alike.

Centerville owes its persistence to the hard-won cycles of agriculture and the extraction industries that once defined the regional economy, leaving behind a quietude that settles over the remaining homesteads. The nearby Montana State Trust Lands offer a vast, open buffer where the native prairie persists, largely undisturbed by the frantic pace of modern development. Residents often look toward Black Horse Lake as a rare, shimmering reprieve from the relentless heat of the summer months, a place where the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered copper. Life in Centerville moves in accordance with the seasons and the slow, steady maintenance of fences and fields, maintaining a character forged by isolation and the immense, unblinking scale of the surrounding sky.

About This Centerville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Centerville, Montana. Coordinates: 47.384509, -111.143158. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Centerville includes the ZIP code (59701, 59472), telephone area code (406), county seat of Cascade County (Great Falls), and school district assignment (Centerville Elementary School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.