Bynum, Montana
Bynum, Montana | |
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UTC-6 (MDT) | |
| Area code | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 769461[2] |
Bynum is an
2010 census.[3]
Bynum is the site of a one-room country school, a general store, post office, an
Two Medicine Dinosaur Center, which provides displays and educational programs about dinosaurs
.
The town's name is derived from the surname of a family of early settlers in the area.[4] The post office was established in 1885.[5] In 1908 work on the Bynum Reservoir began.[4]
In 2017, the NBC Today Show produced a segment highlighting Bynum's school and its tradition of starting each school day with a song and a dance.[6]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2010 | 31 | — | |
| 2020 | 28 | −9.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
Notes
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ a b "Bynum, Montana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ a b "Montana Place Names Companion". Montana Historical Society. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
- ISBN 0-87842-150-5.
- ^ "These small-town students sing and dance every morning to learn how to get along". TODAY.com. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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