Abandoned Record
About Corinth
Corinth is an unincorporated community and Ghost Town in Big Horn County, Montana, United States.
This is a site record: what public sources say about Corinth, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.
Map
Where Corinth is
Historic maps
6 historic USGS maps cover Corinth
Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.
- 1894 Fort Custer sheet, 1:125,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1954 Hardin sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1957 Hardin sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1958 Hardin sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1969 Corinth sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1981 Hardin sheet, 1:100,000 · GeoTIFF download
Directions
Getting there
Before you go
- Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
- Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
- Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.
Nearby
Other sites near Corinth
Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Montana index.
Sources
Sources
- Wikipedia, "Corinth, Montana": coordinates and summary.
- Wikidata Q5170630.
- USGS GNIS 770091.
- USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
- USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).