Liberty County, Montana

county in Montana, United States

Liberty County is a county found in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 1,959 people.[2] Its county seat is Chester.[3]

Liberty County
Liberty County Courthouse in Chester
Liberty County Courthouse in Chester
Map of Montana highlighting Liberty County
Location within the U.S. state of Montana
Map of the United States highlighting Montana
Montana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 48°33′N 111°02′W / 48.55°N 111.03°W / 48.55; -111.03
Country United States
State Montana
FoundedFebruary 11, 1920[1]
Named forLiberty
SeatChester
Largest townChester
Area
 • Total1,447 sq mi (3,750 km2)
 • Land1,430 sq mi (3,700 km2)
 • Water17 sq mi (40 km2)  1.2%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,959
 • Density1.4/sq mi (0.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.co.liberty.mt.us
  • Montana county number 48

References change

  1. "Montana County Formation Table". genealogytrails.com. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
  2. "QuickFacts: Liberty County, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.