Chapman is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, in the U.S. state of Montana.[1]

History

A post office was established at Chapman in 1929, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[2] The community was named for A. P. Chapman, a railroad agent.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chapman, Montana
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chapman Post Office (historical)
  3. "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved April 27, 2015.

48°52′07″N 108°07′59″W / 48.86861°N 108.13306°W / 48.86861; -108.13306


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