▁S weet ▁Gr ass ▁County , ▁Mont ana , ▁United ▁States . ▁Mc Le od ▁is ▁located ▁on ▁Mont ana ▁Second ary ▁Highway ▁ 2 9 8 ▁south west ▁of ▁Big ▁Tim ber . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Loc ated ▁in ▁resource ▁rich ▁B ould er ▁valley , ▁Mc Le od ▁was ▁first ▁established ▁as ▁a ▁min ing ▁settlement , ▁named ▁after ▁W . F . ▁Mc Le od ▁with ▁the ▁first ▁Post ▁Office ▁opened ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 6 ▁with ▁E . E . ▁F ow ler ▁as ▁Post master . ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 6 , ▁attempts ▁to ▁dr ill ▁an ▁oil ▁well ▁on ▁the ▁town ▁site ▁revealed ▁ge oth erm ic ▁he ated ▁water , ▁and ▁a ▁sw imming ▁pool ▁was ▁opened . ▁A ▁post ▁office ▁was ▁again ▁established ▁at ▁Mc Le od ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 0 ▁and ▁continues ▁operation . ▁ ▁Today , ▁M cle od ▁is ▁a ▁resort ▁town , ▁bol ster ing ▁stay ▁in ▁cab ins ▁and ▁guest ▁houses , ▁a ▁shop , ▁and ▁basic ▁services . ▁ ▁Cl imate ▁This ▁clim atic ▁region ▁is ▁typ ified ▁by ▁large ▁season al ▁temperature ▁differences , ▁with ▁warm ▁to ▁hot ▁( and ▁often ▁hum id ) ▁sum mers ▁and ▁cold ▁( s ometimes ▁sever ely ▁cold ) ▁winter s . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁Kö ppen ▁Cl imate ▁Classification ▁system , ▁Mc Le od ▁has ▁a ▁hum id ▁contin ental ▁climate , ▁abbre vi ated ▁" D fb " ▁on ▁climate ▁maps . ▁ ▁References ▁