Fallon County, Montana
Founding: 1913 Parent county: Custer Namesake: Benjamin O'Fallon, Indian agent Seat: Baker (1913–) Land area: 1,621 square miles Population (2020): 3,049 Population (historic): 4,548 (1920); 4,568 (1930) Periods of population growth: pre-1920; 1950–1970; 2000–2020 Subdivisions: One city; one town Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 339 (21.2%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 25.1% Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 9.6% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 10% Average farmhouse value (1930): $792 Average outbuilding value (1930): $797 Average farmhouse size (1940): 4.3 rooms Number of farms (1920): 758 Average farm size (1920): 226.7 acres Sources of settlement: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, South Dakota, and Russia _________________________________________________________________________________ Baker Namesake: A.G. Baker, railroad engineer Founding: ...