Moore Montana Map

About Moore, Montana

Moore is a locality in Fergus County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 224. The population density is 109.3 people per km². Moore is located at 46.9755°N, 109.6969°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59464.

Moore rests in a broad, sun-bleached basin where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb toward the distant, hazy outlines of the Big Snowy Mountains. It lies 83.5 miles east-south-east of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 115°T), and is situated 14.0 miles west-south-west of Lewistown. The sky here is an enormous presence, a vast dome of cerulean that bleeds into pale lavender at the horizon, and the wind, when it stirs, carries the dry, clean scent of prairie grass and sun-baked earth. Fences, stark lines of barbed wire, carve the landscape into generous squares, each holding its own silent story of cultivation. The houses of Moore are set back from the wide, unpaved roads, their paint often faded by the relentless sun, their porches offering a shaded respite from the midday heat that seems to press down on the very air. Dust devils dance capricuously across the fields, ephemeral spirits of the plains, and the only sounds are the low hum of distant machinery and the occasional cry of a hawk circling high above. The history of Moore is written in the grain of the wheat that has long been its lifeblood, a testament to the pioneering spirit that saw opportunity in this wide expanse. Established in the early twentieth century, its economy has always been tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the unpredictable bounty of the soil, with agriculture remaining the steadfast anchor. While the boom times of more ambitious ventures have long since passed, a quiet resilience persists, a deep understanding of the land's capacity and its limitations. The local schoolhouse, a modest but sturdy brick building, stands as a focal point, a gathering place for families whose roots run deep, their lives interwoven with the enduring legacy of this prairie settlement.

About This Moore Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Moore, Montana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.975523, -109.696854. 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 Moore and Fergus County.

Detailed location data for Moore includes the ZIP code (59464), telephone area code (406), county seat of Fergus County (Lewistown), and school district assignment (Moore Elementary School District). 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 Moore is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.