Brady, Montana

Brady is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Pondera County, Montana, United States. Its population was 140 as of the 2010 census.[2] Brady has a post office with ZIP code 59416.[4][5] The community is located along Interstate 15.

Brady, Montana
Census-designated place
Brady, Montana
Coordinates: 48°02′08″N 111°50′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyPondera
Area
 • Total3.090 sq mi (8.00 km2)
 • Land3.090 sq mi (8.00 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
3,530 ft (1,080 m)
Population
 • Total140
 • Density45/sq mi (17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59416
Area code(s)406
GNIS feature ID802053[3]

The post office was established in 1910.[6] The town is likely named for the Brady brothers. Charles A. Brady was a physician and Thomas E. Brady was an attorney.[7]

Brady is a grain marketing and distribution center.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Brady has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[8]

Notable person

References
  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. "Brady". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  5. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
  6. Carkeek Cheney, Roberta (1983). Names on the Face of Montana. Missoula, Montana: Mountain Press Publishing Company. p. 5. ISBN 0-87842-150-5.
  7. "Montana Place Names Companion". Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  8. Climate Summary for Brady, Montana


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