Montana (community), Wisconsin
| Montana, Wisconsin | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Montana  Montana | |
| Coordinates: 44°20′29″N 91°39′54″W / 44.34139°N 91.66500°WCoordinates: 44°20′29″N 91°39′54″W / 44.34139°N 91.66500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Buffalo |
| Town | Montana |
| Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1569667[1] |
Montana is an unincorporated community located in the town of Montana, in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, United States. Montana is located at the junction of County Highways C and U 11.5 miles (18.5 km) northeast of Cochrane.[2]
History
A post office called Montana was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1907.[3] The community was named after the Montana Territory.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montana (community), Wisconsin
- ↑ Buffalo County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2010-11-12.
- ↑ "Buffalo County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ↑ "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. Jul 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
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