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Bridger Cemetery is in Carbon County, Montana. Bridger was named after the famed scout and fur trader Jim Bridger. Bridger has a current population of approximately 702 residents, and rich in history.
Bridger Cemetery is approximately 5.5 acres in size and surrounded by tall trees on three sides with a grove of trees about in the center of the cemetery. There are approximately 1,545 known interments. Bridger Cemetery was established about 1900. The cemetery is well maintained by the city of Bridger.
In the Bridger Cemetery there are about a hundred veterans at rest. Traditional white upright headstones with the veterans' name and most have the war and rank inscribed stand witness to their bravery. A flag pole is at the front of the graves.