Garneill, Montana
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.
Garneill, Montana | |
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| Coordinates: 46°45′9″N 109°45′10″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Fergus |
| Elevation | 4,419 ft (1,347 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 802105[1] |
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
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garneill, Montana
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garneill Post Office (historical)
- "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
External links
Media related to Garneill, Montana at Wikimedia Commons
Municipalities and communities of Fergus County, Montana, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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