Redstone Montana Map

About Redstone, Montana

Redstone is a locality in Sheridan County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 4. The population density is 11.7 people per km². Redstone is located at 48.8217°N, 104.9441°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59257.

Redstone lies under a sky that often stretches, vast and pale, over rolling plains that gradually rise into the low, rounded hills characteristic of this part of Montana. It lies 76.6 miles north-west of Williston, ND (from Williston, ND: bearing 308°T), and is situated 17.7 miles west of Plentywood. The land itself is a study in subtle hues: sun-bleached grasses of ochre and straw in the summer, giving way to the stark, dun-colored earth when the winds strip it bare. Here and there, hardy stands of ponderosa pine cling to the south-facing slopes, their needles catching the afternoon sun and releasing a faint, resinous scent into the dry air. The character of Redstone is one of quiet endurance, of a place that has learned to weather the extremes, where the silence is broken only by the wind's persistent whisper and the distant bleating of sheep. The light at dusk here has a peculiar quality, a softened, golden wash that seems to settle over the landscape, lending a momentary grace to the rugged terrain. The history of Redstone is intrinsically tied to the fertile earth and the promise of sustenance it offered to early settlers drawn by the allure of open country. Ranching and agriculture remain the bedrock of its economy, with cattle grazing on the vast pastures and wheat fields painting stripes of gold and green across the rolling terrain during the growing season. The rhythm of Redstone is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest, by the calving and the branding. While not a bustling metropolis, Redstone possesses a distinct sense of self, a quiet pride in its resilience and its connection to the land. The occasional grain elevator, a silent sentinel against the horizon, speaks of the agricultural pulse that continues to beat at the heart of this enduring corner of Montana.

About This Redstone Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Redstone, Montana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.821693, -104.944139. 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 Redstone and Sheridan County.

Detailed location data for Redstone includes the ZIP code (59257), telephone area code (406), county seat of Sheridan County (Plentywood), and school district assignment (Plentywood K-12 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 Redstone is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.