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History · Twin Hills Colony

The history of Twin Hills Colony

Below: maps from 1970 on.

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Twin Hills Colony, in brief

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Twin Hills Colony is a Hutterite community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chouteau County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Twin Hills Colony had a population of 39. It is in the western part of the county, 21 miles (34 km) north of Carter and 47 miles (76 km) north-northeast of Great Falls. The community was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

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

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Twin Hills Colony on the map, 1970 to 1984

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

Twin Hills Colony on the 1970 USGS mapTwin Hills Colony on the 1984 USGS map1970Russell Chapel sheet · 1:24,000

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

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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.