Wolf Point | |
|---|---|
 Downtown Wolf Point | |
 Location of Wolf Point, Montana | |
| Coordinates: 48°5′29″N 105°38′33″W / 48.09139°N 105.64250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Roosevelt |
| Incorporated (city) | 1915 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Tribal |
| • Mayor | Christopher M. Dschaak |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.88 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
| • Land | 0.88 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,000 ft (609 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,517 |
| • Density | 2,850.51/sq mi (1,100.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain Standard Time (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (Mountain Daylight Time (MDT)) |
| ZIP code | 59201 |
| Area code | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-81475 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0778652 |
| Website | http://ci.wolf-point.mt.us/ |
Wolf Point is a city in and the county seat of Roosevelt County, Montana, United States.[2] The population was 2,517 at the 2020 census, down 4% from 2,621 in the 2010 Census.[3] It is the largest community on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. Wolf Point is the home of the annual Wild Horse Stampede, held every year during the second weekend of July. Wolf Point's Wild Horse Stampede is the oldest rodeo in Montana, and has been called the "Grandaddy of Montana Rodeos".[4][5][6]
Wolf Point also is home of the Wadopana Pow-wow, the oldest traditional pow wow in Montana and always held the first week in August.[7]
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- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- ^ "Wolf Point "Wild Horse" Stampede". City of Wolf Point. Retrieved September 3, 2012.
- ^ "Old West Adventure Calendar". Winnipeg Free Press. April 5, 1986. p. 190. Retrieved September 3, 2012.
- ^ McCoy, Michael (2007). Montana Off The Beaten Path (7th ed.). Guilford, Connecticut: Globe Pequot Press. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-762744237. OCLC 145747595.
- ^ "Wadopana Pow-wow". Wolf Point Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved October 13, 2022.