Garneill, Montana

Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
46°45′9″N 109°45′10″W / 46.75250°N 109.75278°W / 46.75250; -109.75278CountryUnited StatesStateMontanaCountyFergusElevation
4,419 ft (1,347 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)GNIS feature ID802105[1]

Garneill is an unincorporated community in Fergus County, Montana, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 191, 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Judith Gap.

History

A post office was established at Garneill in 1899, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1975.[2] Garneill is a conjoin of the names of two early settlers: Garnet and Neill.[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garneill, Montana
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garneill Post Office (historical)
  3. ^ "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved April 27, 2015.

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