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Explore Bonfield in United States

Bonfield in the region of Montana is a town in United States - some 1,533 mi or ( 2467 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Bonfield is now 11:40 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Billings, Blatchford, Broadus, Calypso, and Circle. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Billings . Where to go and what to see in Bonfield ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Saugus, Montana

Saugus is a rural unincorporated community in Prairie County, Montana, United States, along the Yellowstone River. It was the location of the Custer Creek train wreck. Saugus was once one of the biggest cattle and horse shipping points in eastern Montana. In 1909, then in Custer County, Saugus opened its Post Office. Saugus was also home to a school. In 1925 the post office was discontinued. The community is now served by the Terry post office (Zip Code 53949).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.69 -105.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Prairie County, Montana, Unincorporated communities in Montana

Custer Creek train wreck

The Custer Creek train wreck (sometimes called the Saugus train wreck) is the worst rail disaster in Montana history. It occurred on June 19, 1938 when a bridge, its foundations washed away by a flash flood, collapsed beneath Milwaukee Road's Olympian as it crossed Custer Creek, near Saugus, Montana, south-west of Terry, killing at least 47 people.

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Located at 46.70 -105.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1938 in Montana, Bridge disasters caused by scour damage, Bridge disasters in the United States, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, Disasters in Montana, Prairie County, Montana, Rail transportation in Montana, Railway accidents in 1938, Railway accidents in the United States