Dell is a census-designated place in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Dell had a population of 17. The settlement is located in a valley beside the Red Rock River. History Dell was founded as a station stop on the newly completed Utah and Northern Railway, which reached Butte in 1881. It became a trading center for ranchers.

Dell School opened in 1903, and was later converted to a restaurant. In 1907, the Dell Telephone Company was founded to construct and maintain a telephone system to Sheep Creek Basin.

Geography Dell is noted for having the lightest precipitation in Montana.

Climate According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Dell has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.Climate Summary for Dell, Montana

Demographics

The population was 17 at the 2020 United States census.

Infrastructure Dell Flight Strip is located northwest of Dell. Dell has a post office.Zip Code Lookup

See also

List of census-designated places in Montana

References