Fallon County, County in eastern Montana, United States
Fallon County is an administrative division in eastern Montana that spans a large territory with Baker as its main city. The area includes several scattered rural communities set within open, rolling landscape.
The county was established in 1913 when it separated from Custer County. It was named after Benjamin O'Fallon, an Indian agent who served in the upper Missouri region.
The county maintains strong agricultural traditions with ranching operations and farming activities shaping the daily lives of its 3,049 residents.
Two main highways, US Route 12 and Montana Route 7, cross through the county and connect its towns. A small airport near Baker offers air access for visitors traveling to the area.
The county's geographic position bordering North Dakota creates a natural gateway between the northern Great Plains states.
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