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Welcome to Mont ...

Mont is located

Mont is located in Lavaca County<1>.

Mont is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Mont lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Mont: 361

Communities Also Named Mont ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Mont - it's located in Illinois.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mont.

Communities near Mont ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mont.

  • Yoakum
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Hallettsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Shiner
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Moulton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sweet Home
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Wied
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Wied is located in Lavaca County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wied
  • Breslau
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Breslau is located in Lavaca County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breslau
  • Ezzell
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Ezzell is located in Lavaca County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ezzell
  • Hope
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Hope is located in Lavaca County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
  • Komensky
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Komensky is located in Lavaca County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Komensky

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mont.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mont. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mont.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mont. See our Newspapers Page for Mont.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mont ...

Looking for more information about Mont? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mont, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mont.

Adding Mont to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mont in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Mont was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mont.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Lavaca, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mont - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.