Bartlett Fire Department, 200, West Clark Street, Bartlett, Williamson County, Texas, 76511, United States of America
Scene: (Season 2)
299, Owen Street, Milltown, Missoula County, Montana, 59851, United States of America
Scene: (Scene where Alexandra, Hillary & Paul at Gas Station)
The Yellowstone prequel widens the Dutton saga across two continents – the ranch country of Montana and, in a sweeping second thread, the plains of East Africa – to tell a story of a family holding on through drought, disease and Prohibition.
Where was 1923 filmed?
1923 was filmed in Montana (the Dutton ranch country) and in Africa (Kenya and Tanzania), with some work in Malta.
Every 1923 location, explained
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The Dutton ranch – Montana
The family’s ranch and the wider story used the landscapes of Montana, home of the Yellowstone saga.
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The African plains – Kenya and Tanzania
The safari storyline used the real plains of Kenya and Tanzania in East Africa.
3
Malta – the sea scenes
Some scenes used Malta in the Mediterranean.
4
The Montana towns
Period town scenes used real Montana communities.
Planning a visit
Montana‘s ranch country – the heart of the Yellowstone world – and the plains of Kenya and Tanzania are both spectacular, accessible destinations.
1923 Fun Facts
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It spans two continents The Yellowstone prequel filmed in both Montana and East Africa.
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A star-powered cast The series stars Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren as Dutton ancestors.
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Part of the Yellowstone universe It’s one of Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone prequels.
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A Prohibition-era story The show is set during Prohibition, drought and disease.
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Real African plains The safari thread used the genuine landscapes of Kenya and Tanzania.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was 1923 filmed?
In Montana (the Dutton ranch country) and in Africa (Kenya and Tanzania), with some work in Malta.
Is 1923 a Yellowstone prequel?
Yes – it’s part of Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone universe.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Montana and the plains of Kenya and Tanzania are all accessible.