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1920 School Districts/Population Teton County Montana

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"Transcribed from the Choteau Acantha Newspaper by Nancy Thornton.. All rights reserved.
Copyright 2000-2009 by Nancy Thornton. This file may be freely copied for non-profit purposes. All other rights reserved.

Federal census gives Teton 5,080*-city of Choteau 1043.
A copy of the 1920 Federal census figures which reprint herewith gives to Teton County, a population of 5,080*, as it now stands. In looking over these figures it must be remembered that no comparison with the figures for the census of 1910 cam be made inasmuch as the city of Choteau was not incorporated at that time and Teton county has since been several times subdivided. The populations indicated below are preliminary announcements and are subject to correction.

School district—Population
1—Including city of Choteau 1339
2-Joint School District No. 2 (part of) 2—50
3-Joint School District 23 (part of) 3—328 (Named Marias in Dec. 1915)
4—Raymond 87
5—Burton 113
7—Farmington 114
8—Satre 146
(10—Conrad, in Dec. 1915)
12—Bynum 319
14—Ralston Gap 66
16—Belleview 85
17—Bole 188
20—Hooyena 120
21—Fairfield 528
22—Ludowissi 100 (was named Berndt in Dec. 1915)
23—Porter 103
26—Collins 238
27—Jensen 48
29—Wannish 81 (spelled Wanish in Dec. 1915)
30—Power 210
31-Joint School District 31, Brownell (part of) 4—7
32—Savic 32
33—Perry 40
(34—Rachac in Dec. 1915)
36-Joint School District 36, Levi (part of) 5—58
37—Duncan 124
38—Cook 52
40-Joint School District 40, Laughlin (part of) 6—No pop.
41-Joint School district 41, Deaver, (part of) 7—76
42—Lindseth 142
44—Dederich 123
45—Spring Valley 80
46—Saterlie 53 (formed in March 1916)
49—Allum 73
51—Agawam 71
(55—Kindle, Joint with Toole County in Dec. 1915)
59—Plummerton 44
60—Spring Coulee 60
61—Pendroy 163
62—West Spring Valley 91
63—Morehart 83
64—Lowry 78
65—Burch 57
68—no name 90
Incorporated city, city of Choteau—1,043
Total population of Teton county year 1920—5870*
[*Transcriber’s note: figures do not add up to 5870 or 5080.]

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School District No. 4 divided and now is Beginning at NE corner of section 25, T27N, R7W, thence west on section line to a point between sections 19 and 30, T27N, R8W, where said section line crosses Dupuyer creek, thence westerly along the North fork of Dupuyer creek to the western boundary of Teton County, thence southerly along said western boundary to a point which would be if surveyed, a line one mile north of the north boundary of T24N, Thence east to the southeast corner of section 25, T25N, R7W, thence north on range line to POB.

School District No. 16. Beginning at the SE corner of Section 25, T25N, R7W, thence west on section line of surveyed portion of Teton County, and if said section line were extended, to western boundary of Teton County, thence southeasterly along western and southern boundary of the county to a point on the line between ranges 6 and 7 west, where Sun river intersects said range line, thence north on range line to POB.

Bynum Schools, #12, with Talifson and Mountain View Schools. Talifson is five miles easta of Bynum Section 14, T26N, R5W. Mountain View is 3 miles north of Bynum in Section 6, T26N, R5W. Teton County.[ Bynum Herald, 3-16-1916.]