Montana is an unincorporated community located in Harmony Township, in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1][2]
Montana, New Jersey | |
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  Montana, New Jersey Location of Montana within Warren County. Inset: Location of Warren County in New Jersey.  Montana, New Jersey Montana, New Jersey (New Jersey)  Montana, New Jersey Montana, New Jersey (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′54″N 75°04′03″W / 40.76500°N 75.06750°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Warren |
| Township | Harmony |
| Named for | Montana Territory |
| Elevation | 340 m (1,115 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 878446[1] |
History
editA post office called Montana was established in 1867, and remained in operation until 1904.[3] The community was named after the Montana Territory.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montana
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed October 14, 2015.
- ^ "Warren County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
- ^ "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. July 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
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