Montier, Missouri

Montier is a census-designated place in southwestern Shannon County, Missouri, United States.[3]

Montier, Missouri
Montier
Location within the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 36°59′13″N 91°34′31″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyShannon
TownshipMontier
Elevation
1,075 ft (328 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total98
  Density66/sq mi (106.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65546
Area code(s)573
FIPS code29-49610[1]
GNIS feature ID722548[2]

History

A variant name was "Monteer".[4] A post office called Monteer was established in 1889, and the spelling was changed to Montier in 1924.[5] The community has the name of A. N. Montier, a railroad official.[6]

Geography

Montier is located approximately seven miles east of Mountain View on U.S. Route 60.

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montier Census Designated Place
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montier
  5. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  6. "Shannon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2016.



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