Municipal · Montana

City of Forsyth

Forsyth is a city in and the county seat of Rosebud County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,647 at the 2020 census. Forsyth was established in 1876 as the first settlement on the Yellowstone River, and in 1882 residents named the town after General James William Forsyth who commanded Fort Maginnis, Montana during the Indian Wars and the 7th Cavalry at the Wounded Knee Massacre. The town has long been a transportation nexus, starting with steamboats on the river and progressing to the Northern Pacific Railway and Interstate 94.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 169473
FIPS state: 30
FIPS county: 087
FIPS place: 27700
Census record name: CITY OF FORSYTH
Mailing address: PO BOX 226, FORSYTH 59327