Mountain West

Dillon

Beaverhead County, MT

Population

3,958

Walk Score

82 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$919

Median home value

$211,800

Dillon is a city in and the county seat of Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. The population was 3,880 at the 2020 census. The city was named for Sidney Dillon (1812–1892), president of Union Pacific Railroad.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Bannack Historic District · listed 1966
  • Birch Creek CCC Camp · listed 1982
  • Dillon City Hall Historic District · listed 2019
  • Everson Creek Archaeological District · listed 2022
  • Henneberry, William F., Homestead · listed 2019
  • Van Camp-Tash Ranch · listed 2008

Notable landmarks

  • Andrus Hotel · listed 2019
  • Barrett Hospital · listed 1985
  • Barrett, Martin, House · listed 1987
  • Canyon Resort Airways Beacon · listed 2019
  • Clark's Lookout, August 13, 1805 · listed 1994
  • Dillon City Library · listed 1978
  • Hotel Metlen · listed 1983
  • Lamarche Game Trap · listed 1976
  • Montana State Normal School · listed 1980
  • Oregon Short Line Passenger Depot · listed 1990
  • US Post Office-Dillon Main · listed 1986
  • Beaverhead Rock-Lewis and Clark Expedition · listed 1970

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