East Portal, Montana

East Portal is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, in the U.S. state of Montana.[1]

History

East Portal was named from the fact the town site was located near the eastern portal of a railroad tunnel.[2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Portal, Montana
  2. "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved 27 April 2015.



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