Montana, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States
37°16′31″N 95°07′27″W / 37.27528°N 95.12417°W / 37.27528; -95.12417CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyLabetteFounded1868Platted1868Named forMontana TerritoryTime zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code620

Montana is an unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas, United States.

History

A post office was established at Montana in 1866.[1] Montana was laid out about 1868.[2] The community was named after the Montana Territory.[3]

Education

The community is served by Oswego USD 504 public school district.

References

  1. ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  2. ^ Blackmar, Frank Wilson (1912). Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History, Volume 2. Standard Publishing Company. pp. 299.
  3. ^ "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. July 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved October 14, 2015.

Further reading

  • Labette County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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