Lakeside (Montana)

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Lakeside
Flathead County Montana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lakeside Highlighted.svg
Location in Montana
Basic data
State : United States
State : Montana
County : Flathead County
Coordinates : 48 ° 1 ′  N , 114 ° 14 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 1 ′  N , 114 ° 14 ′  W
Time zone : Mountain ( UTC − 7 / −6 )
Residents : 1,679 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 88.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 19.0 km 2  (approx. 7 mi 2 ) of
which 19.0 km 2  (approx. 7 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 887 m
Postal code : 59922
Area code : +1 406
FIPS : 30-41950
GNIS ID : 0785927

Lakeside is a census-designated place with 1679 inhabitants (as of 2000) in the USA on the northwest coast of Flathead Lake , a lake in the state of Montana , around 110 km south of the Canadian border.

history

In the 19th century the place was called Stoner , named after the first postmaster John Stoner, who ran a hotel on Stoner Creek. The name was later changed to Chautauqua , then Lacon and finally to Lakeside in 1920 .

Web links

Commons : Lakeside  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Lakeside and Somers Chamber of Commerce: History ( Memento of the original from May 28, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved December 3, 2013 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lakesidesomers.org