Winnett, Montana

Winnett, Montana
Rimrocks just south of Winnett, MT
Location of Winnett, Montana
Coordinates: 47°00′06″N 108°20′49″W / 47.00167°N 108.34694°W / 47.00167; -108.34694
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyPetroleum
Named afterWalter J. Winnett
Area
  Total
1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
  Land1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,943 ft (897 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
188
  Density184.68/sq mi (71.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
59084, 59087
Area code406
FIPS code30-81100
GNIS feature ID2413500

Winnett is a town in and the county seat of Petroleum County, Montana, United States. The population was 188 at the 2020 census.

In addition to county government offices, Winnett's businesses and services include a general store, two filling/service stations, a post office, a school system with grades K-12, an event venue completed in 2023, a motel, 2 RV parks, a campground and a bar-and-grill.

Local news is reported from the Roundup Record Tribune & Winnett Times. It is published weekly and also available online.

The nearest medical facilities are in Lewistown.