Jardine, Montana

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Jardine, Montana
Census-Designated Place
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Jardine in 1969
Jardine, Montana
Coordinates: 45°03′23″N110°37′07″W / 45.05639°N 110.61861°W / 45.05639; -110.61861
Country United States
State Montana
County Park
Area
[1]
 • Total
14.75 sq mi (38.21 km2)
 • Land14.75 sq mi (38.21 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
8,232 ft (2,509 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
47
 • Density3.19/sq mi (1.23/km2)
FIPS code 30-39175
GNIS feature ID2630598 [2]

Jardine is an unincorporated village in Park County, Montana, United States. The town lies just to the north of Gardiner on inactive travertine terraces, much like those at Mammoth Hot Springs in nearby Yellowstone National Park. The town's chief industry was a gold mine. [3] The community has the name of A. C. Jardine, a businessperson in the mining industry. [4]

Contents

Prospector Joe Brown discovered placer gold near the town site in 1892. Jardine Mining Co. consolidated mining activity in 1917 and, by 1943, had produced 4,403 kg of gold, 347,000 kg of tungsten, and 5,722,000 kg of arsenic. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 47—
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

Education

The CDP is in Gardiner Elementary School District and Gardiner High School District [7] Both are components of Gardiner Public Schools. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jardine, Montana
  3. ↑ Baker, Don (1997). Ghost Towns of the Montana Prairie. Golden, Colorado: Fred Pruett Books. p. 45. ISBN   0-87108-050-8.
  4. ↑ Marcus, W. Andrew; Meacham, James E.; Rodman, Ann W. (2012). Atlas of Yellowstone. University of California Press. p. 239. ISBN   978-0-520-27155-5. Named for A.C. Jardine, an executive with the Bear Gulch Mining Company.
  5. ↑ Hallager, William (1984). Foster, R.P. (ed.). Geology of gold-bearing metasediments near Jardine, in Gold '82: The Geology, Geochemistry and Genesis of Gold Deposits. Rotterdam: Geological Society of Zimbabwe, A.A. Balkema. p. 192. ISBN   906191504X.
  6. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Park County, MT" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved October 4, 2024. - Text list
  8. ↑ "Directory of Montana Schools". Montana Office of Public Instruction. March 13, 2024. pp. 203/317. Retrieved October 4, 2024.


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