Donald is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Montana.[1] It is located on Montana Highway 2, 15 miles south of Butte. It is near the Beaver Ponds Trailhead and Toll Mountain in the Beaverhead–Deerlodge National Forest.

History edit

The community was named in honor of Donald A. McIntosh, a railroad contractor.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Donald, Montana
  2. ^ "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved April 27, 2015.

45°50′42″N 112°25′39″W / 45.84500°N 112.42750°W / 45.84500; -112.42750