City of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States

Overview of Helena

• Name:
  Helena
• Official Name:
  City of Helena
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  The capital of the State of Montana.
• History (GNIS):
  Named by miners after Saint Helena, Minnesota. The native variant name translates as “Possessing Red Paint.”
• Surveys:
  Principal Meridian
  

  Range 3 West
  

  Townships: 9 North, 10 North

  Range 4 West
  

  Townships: 9 North, 10 North
• Capital of:
  Montana
• County Seat of:
  Lewis and Clark County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:46.592712246° 35' 33.8"N

  Longitude:-112.0361090112° 02' 10.0"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • McHugh Trailer Court 1.6 mi. N
  • Mobile City Home Park 1.7 mi. NW
  • Reynolds Trailer Court 1.9 mi. NW
  • Broadwater 2.5 mi. W
  • Evergreen Court 3.6 mi. N
  • Unionville 4.2 mi. SW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Benton Avenue 0.9 mi. N
  • Home of Peace 1.7 mi. NW
  • Calvary 1.8 mi. W
  • Lewis and Clark County Poor Farm 2.1 mi. N
  • Montana State Veterans 2.6 mi. NW
  • Resurrection 2.7 mi. N
  • Independent Order of Odd Fellows 4.3 mi. N
  • Forest Vale 4.4 mi. N
  • Lewis and Clark County 4.4 mi. N
  • East Helena 5.7 mi. E
  • Saint Anns 6.4 mi. E
  • Serbian 6.4 mi. E
• Population:
  27,340
• Elevation:
  1,237 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  304926496
• Updated Apr 19, 2020