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History · Fair Haven Colony

The history of Fair Haven Colony

Below: maps from 1949 on.

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What stands out about Fair Haven Colony’s past

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The story so far

Fair Haven Colony, in brief

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Fair Haven Colony is a Hutterite community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cascade County, Montana, United States. It is in the west-central part of the county, 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Ulm and 19 miles (31 km) southwest of Great Falls. As of the 2020 census, Fair Haven Colony had a population of 0. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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On the map

Fair Haven Colony on the map, 1949 to 1983

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Fair Haven Colony. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Fair Haven Colony on the 1949 USGS mapFair Haven Colony on the 1951 USGS mapFair Haven Colony on the 1983 USGS map1949Cascade sheet · 1:62,500

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Fair Haven Colony.

Famous people

Famous people close to Fair Haven Colony

Nobody well known was born in Fair Haven Colony itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.

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Gerald R. MolenAmerican film producer · b. 1935
William RothAmerican politician · b. 1921
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R. Gordon WassonAmerican ethnobiologist · b. 1898
Ian MacDonaldAmerican actor · b. 1914
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Clarence Sinclair BullAmerican photographer · b. 1895
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Emma L. BrockAmerican writer and artist · b. 1886

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.