Profile for Baker, Montana, MT

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 0. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Fallon County Fair - Aug. 16-19, 2007

Historic sites and museums: O?Fallon Historical Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Quotes:
When rain falls in these parts, in what used to be known as the Great American Desert, it falls with the weight of an astounding gift. It falls like money.
-- Bad Land
Jonathan Raban

Listed places near Baker

Cemeteries (2)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

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Sections below provide additional information and links about Baker demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Fallon County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 59313 ZIP code.

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33% of Baker residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Baker ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Baker
• Cemeteries in Fallon County
• Libraries in or near Baker

Post a query on a message board:

• Fallon County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MT data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

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• Baker area cemeteries
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• Cemetery record compendium
• Montana cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Baker business guide
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• Courts in Montana
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• Crime in Fallon County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Montana
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Baker was $17,461, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Montana economic data

14% of Baker residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Baker
• Colleges in Montana
• Learning Disabilities Association in Montana
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• Yearbooks (old) of Montana high schools

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• Land contamination in Fallon County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Montana
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Fallon County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Montana

Baker festival dates:

• Fallon County Fair - Aug. 16-19, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• State historical society

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• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Fallon County genealogy forum

Median rent in Baker, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $257.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $647.

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Libraries in Baker include Fallon County Library ... View libraries

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• Nonprofit guide for Baker
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• Parks near Baker
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Fallon County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Baker political report.

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The average commute time for Baker workers is 13 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Baker travel guide
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• Montana tourism bureau

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