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.[3] Brady has a post office with ZIP code 59416.[4][5] The community is located along Interstate 15.
The post office was established in 1910.[6] The town is likely named after 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. The area is heavily given to agricultural pursuits. It is located in what is referred to as the "Golden Triangle", a region renowned for its wheat and barley production.[8]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 116 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[9] |
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Brady has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[10]
Education
The students of Dutton, 15 miles (24 km) south, combine with Brady to form one school district. Dutton/Brady Public School District, located in Dutton, educates students from kindergarten through 12th grade.[11] In 2022, there were 134 students total enrolled in the district.[12] Dutton/Brady High School's team name is the Diamond Backs.[13]
Notable person
- George Montgomery, actor known for his roles in Westerns[7]
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ "Brady". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
- ^ Carkeek Cheney, Roberta (1983). Names on the Face of Montana. Missoula, Montana: Mountain Press Publishing Company. p. 5. ISBN 0-87842-150-5.
- ^ a b "Montana Place Names Companion". Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ Lutey, Tom (2 August 2017). "Wind, Snow, Mountains put the "Golden" in Montana's Golden Triangle". Montana Magazine. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ Climate Summary for Brady, Montana
- ^ "Dutton/Brady Public School". Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Member Schools". Montana High School Association. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
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