Maxville Montana Map

About Maxville, Montana

Maxville is a locality in Granite County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 138. The population density is 7.6 people per km². Maxville is located at 46.4761°N, 113.2354°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 59858, 59837.

Maxville remains a quiet presence where the persistent, cold pulse of Boulder Creek carves a path through the landscape. It lies 45.7 miles southeast of Missoula, MT (from Missoula, MT: bearing 128°T), and is situated 27.1 miles north-northwest of Anaconda. The terrain here rises from the damp floor of Ham Gulch toward the jagged, snow-dusted silhouette of the Rocky Mountains, which loom on the western horizon like an immutable promise. Deerlodge National Forest envelops the surroundings, its dense timber and shadowed ridges anchoring the geography in a wild, unyielding stillness. Light in this high country possesses a thin, sharp clarity, especially as the sun dips behind the peaks and turns the sky into a bruised expanse of violet and gray, pulling the heat from the sagebrush and pine.

History in Maxville lingers in the hollowed remains of earthworks and the stubborn persistence of local industry, which has long pivoted between the extraction of mineral wealth and the seasonal rhythms of the forest. Though the gold that once stirred the pulse of these drainage basins has largely retreated into the soil, the economic heartbeat continues to syncopate with the timber harvest and the movement of supplies through the high mountain passes. Residents might hike the Lower Willow Creek Trail Number Four to find a different scale of time, or travel toward the higher elevations where Goat Lake holds the sky in its glass-still basin. Life here is measured by the changing weight of the air and the slow transition of seasons, a place where the distance between neighbors is bridged by the shared, quiet endurance of living in the shadow of the great divide.

About This Maxville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maxville, Montana. Coordinates: 46.476127, -113.235375. 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 Maxville includes the ZIP code (59858, 59837), telephone area code (406), county seat of Granite County (Philipsburg), and school district assignment (Philipsburg K-12 Schools).

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.