Fort Smith, Montana

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Yellowtail Dam on the Bighorn River, next to Fort Smith

A Census Designated Place, Fort Smith is located near the foot of the Yellowtail Dam that creates Bighorn Lake of the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. Originally, this was the site of Fort CF Smith, a cavalry post in the late 1800's. Today, Fort Smith is a "Mecca" for fly fisherman with the Bighorn River recording about 7,000 trout per mile in this area.

Fast Facts about Fort Smith, Montana
Fort Smith, Big Horn County, Montana 59035 Elevation: 3,287' Latitude: 45.3079°N Longitude: 107.9274°W Resident Racial Breakdown: White Non-Hispanic: 62.3% Hispanic: 4.9% Native American: 32.8% Other: 2.5% Education: High School or Higher: 73.7% Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 0.0% Graduate or Professional Degree: 0.0%	2007 Estimates: Population: 123 Males: 75 Females: 48 Median Resident Age: 33.8 Years Estimated Median Household Income: $33,470 Population Density: 104 People per Square Mile 2008 Cost of Living Index for Fort Smith: 72.7
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