Canyon Creek is a small community of less than 200 citizens in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. Canyon Creek is located along Secondary Highway 279, 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Helena. The community has an Antique and General Store with a U.S. Post Office, Volunteer Fire Station, Elementary School and a RV Park; it has a zip code of 59633.[3][4]
Canyon Creek, Montana | |
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  Canyon Creek  Canyon Creek | |
| Coordinates: 46°48′20″N 112°15′52″W / 46.80556°N 112.26444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Lewis and Clark |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2) |
| • Land | 0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,347 ft (1,325 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 47 |
| • Density | 64.21/sq mi (24.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 59633 |
| Area code | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 806908[2] |
The community's name comes from a nearby tributary of the Missouri River, which flows through a canyon.[5]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 47 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
Education
The elementary school district is Trinity Elementary School District, and the high school district is Helena High School District.[7]