Decker, Montana
Encyclopedia
Decker is an unincorporated community in Big Horn County
, Montana
, United States
. Decker is located along Secondary Highway 314 15.5 miles (24.9 km) north-northeast of Sheridan
. Decker has a post office
with ZIP code
59025. The community is home to a one-room public school
, the Spring Creek School; it has nine pupils and is one of 200 one-room public schools in the United States.
Big Horn County, Montana
- National protected areas :* Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area * Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument- Economy :Coal Mining and Agriculture both play major roles in Big Horn County’s economy...
, Montana
Montana
Montana is a state in the Western United States. The western third of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges. Smaller, "island ranges" are found in the central third of the state, for a total of 77 named ranges of the Rocky Mountains. This geographical fact is reflected in the state's name,...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Decker is located along Secondary Highway 314 15.5 miles (24.9 km) north-northeast of Sheridan
Sheridan, Wyoming
Sheridan is a city in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The 2010 census put the population at 17,444 and a Micropolitan Statistical Area of 29,116...
. Decker has a post office
Post office
A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies...
with ZIP code
ZIP Code
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59025. The community is home to a one-room public school
One-room school
One-room schools were commonplace throughout rural portions of various countries including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland and Spain in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In most rural and small town schools, all of the students met in a single room...
, the Spring Creek School; it has nine pupils and is one of 200 one-room public schools in the United States.