Martinsdale Montana Map

About Martinsdale, Montana

Martinsdale is a locality in Meagher County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 86. The population density is 15.1 people per km². Martinsdale is located at 46.4583°N, 110.3132°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59053.

Martinsdale breathes the wide, Montana sky, a scattering of buildings settled into the broad sweep of the Musselshell River valley. It lies 64.1 miles north-north-east of Bozeman, MT (from Bozeman, MT: bearing 33°T), and is situated 22.6 miles west of Wheatland. The land here is a vast canvas of dry grasses that turn a pale gold in the late summer sun, broken by the occasional cottonwood grove lining the river's meandering course. Rolling hills, softened by distance, form the horizon, their slopes dusted with sagebrush and hardy wildflowers. The air itself carries a clean, crisp scent, tinged with the dust of the unpaved roads and the faint, sweet perfume of wild clover. Evenings here are a slow surrender of light, the sky bleeding from a brilliant azure to hues of rose and lavender, a quiet grandeur that dwarfs human endeavor. The story of Martinsdale is written in the grain of its weathered barns and the quiet hum of agricultural life that has sustained it for generations. Ranching and cattle are the enduring heartbeat of this place, the vast pastures stretching out like a rumpled blanket across the landscape. The Musselshell River, a silver ribbon through the plains, was the original artery for settlement, its waters crucial for both livestock and the small farms that dotted the valley floor in earlier days. While the grand boomtowns of Montana’s mining past lie far to the west, Martinsdale holds a subtler history, one of quiet perseverance and a deep connection to the land. The local economy, though modest, is as resilient as the tough prairie grass, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who call this open country home.

About This Martinsdale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Martinsdale, Montana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.458282, -110.313245. 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 Martinsdale and Meagher County.

Detailed location data for Martinsdale includes the ZIP code (59053), telephone area code (406), county seat of Meagher County (White Sulphur Springs), and school district assignment (White Sulphur Springs K-12). 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 Martinsdale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.