Shelby, County seat in Toole County, Montana, United States
Located 30 miles from the Canadian border at an elevation of 1005 meters, Shelby extends across 6.18 square miles of Montana territory.
The city originated in 1892 when the Great Northern Railway and Great Falls & Canada Railway established a junction point named after Peter O. Shelby.
The community maintains multiple parks where residents gather for regular events, sports activities, and annual celebrations throughout the four seasons.
The city connects travelers through its Amtrak station, Interstate 15, and U.S. Route 2, providing access to Glacier National Park and surrounding regions.
In 1923, Shelby hosted a world heavyweight championship boxing match between Jack Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons, marking a significant sporting event.
Location: Toole County
Elevation above the sea: 1,005 m
Website: https://www.shelbymt.com/
Shares border with: Kevin
Website: https://shelbymt.com
GPS coordinates: 48.50722,-111.86028
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:56
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