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Decker is an unincorporated community in Big Horn County, Montana, United States.

Decker, Montana
Unincorporated community
Decker Post Office and General Store
Decker, Montana
Decker, Montana
Coordinates: 45°00′43″N 106°51′48″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyBig Horn
Elevation3,524 ft (1,074 m)
Population
  Total76
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59025
Area code406
GNIS feature ID770540[1]

Description


The community is located along Secondary Highway 314, 15.5 miles (24.9 km) north-northeast of Sheridan. Decker has a post office with ZIP code 59025.[2] The community is home to a one-room public school, the Spring Creek School; it has nine pupils and is one of 200 remaining one-room public schools in the United States.[3]

In the late 1930s, the State Water Conservation Board constructed the Tongue River Dam, creating a reservoir just north of Decker.[4]


Climate


According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Decker has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[5]


See also


 Montana portal


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Decker, Montana
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. Deam, Jenny (June 12, 2011). "A One-Room School Fit For 21st Century". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 12, 2011.
  4. "Decker". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  5. Climate Summary for Decker, Montana


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