unincorporated community
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Montana
Montana ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, an ...
, United States. It is located on the West Rosebud River. Its
post office
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was established on February 15, 1901, with Charles Sullivan as its first postmaster. It has a zip code of 59028.
History
The community of Fishtail was established in 1892. It was platted in 1913.
Fishtail was affected by the 2022 Montana floods when the Stillwater River flooded.
Demographics
Media
The ''Stillwater County News'' is a newspaper serving the area. It is printed weekly and also available online.
The town receives radio and television from the wider Billings area.