History · Broadview

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The story so far

from Wikipedia & the U.S. Census

Broadview is a town in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States. The population was 139 at the 2020 census. The post office was established in 1908 and the town was incorporated in 1917.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 192 to 139 (-28%). Half of its homes were built before 1970.

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Broadview yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Before
2000
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Then & now

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