Tourist Guide Deer Lodge
The County Seat of Powell, Deer Lodge is located in Montana, United States. The major local employer of the city is the Montana State Prison due to which the city is famous. Deer Lodge spans over an area of 1.4 Square miles. It is also a place where the first institute of higher education the college of Montana was opened.
An average on 14 inches precipitation occurs in Deer Lodge while the snowfall averages at 72 inches. In a year there are 178 sunny days and the highest temperature is in the month of July.
As per the 2000 census the population of the city was 3,421 .The name of the city has been derived from Warm Springs Mound. The mound carried natural saline that attracts the local deer population from the valley where the Deer Lodge is located. During the winters when the temperature of the high country is very low the wildlife comes to this place. John Bozeman, Neal Chase is some of the notable personalities from this city.
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