Plentywood

Montana

Where the prairie meets the sky
and the sky goes on forever.

~1,700

Population

Sheridan County

County Seat

48.77° N

104.56° W

2,024 ft

Elevation

The story goes that a cattle drive cook, searching for firewood on the barren northeastern plains, pointed toward a creek bottom and promised the outfit they'd find "plenty of wood" over the next rise. He was right. The name stuck — and so did the town.