Montague, Missouri Explained

Montague is an unincorporated community in western Christian County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Tory Creek, west of Highlandville.[1]

History

A post office called Montague was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The origin of the name Montague is obscure.[3]

References

36.9281°N -93.3281°W

Notes and References

  1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 62,
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 19 September 2016.
  3. Web site: Christian County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 19 September 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071710/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_christian.html. 24 June 2016.

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