Garneill, Montana

Garneill, Montana
Unincorporated community
Garneill is located in Montana
Garneill
Garneill
Garneill is located in the United States
Garneill
Garneill
Coordinates: 46°45′02″N 109°45′05″W / 46.75056°N 109.75139°W / 46.75056; -109.75139
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyFergus
Elevation
[1]
4,420 ft (1,350 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. ^ a b 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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