Lame DeerMontana
Lame Deer is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rosebud County, Montana, United States. The community is named after Miniconjou Lakota chief Lame Deer, who was killed by the U.S.
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About Lame Deer
Lame Deer is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Montana.
Lame Deer holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 55.59 square miles.
What Makes Lame Deer Unique
- The only place in America named Lame Deer — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern Montana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lame Deer
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lame Deer
- Lame Deer 7-8
- Lame Deer High School
- Lame Deer School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.