Neihart, MT

Neihart is a town in Cascade County, Montana, United States. The 2020 census counted 43 residents. Neihart is located in the center of Little Belt Mountains. Neihart is part of the Great Falls, Montana, Metropolitan Statistical Area. That mix gives Neihart a clear local shape within Montana, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present. "Buck" Barker and Patrick Hughes, two prospectors, discovered silver ore on Galena Creek in the Little Belt Mountains. The mining towns of Barker, Galena Creek, and Hughesville soon sprang up in the area. Its elevation is 5,661 feet.