Foraker, Montana

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Foraker is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, in the U.S. state of Montana. [1] It lies along Interstate 90. The St. Regis River flows to the north.

History

The community was named for Joseph B. Foraker, a United States Senator from Ohio. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Foraker, Montana
  2. "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved 27 April 2015.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)

Coordinates: 47°18′02″N115°11′50″W / 47.30056°N 115.19722°W / 47.30056; -115.19722