Welcome to Montague ...Montague is located Montague is located in Montague County<1> and is the County Seat for Montague County. The pronunciation of Montague: MON-taig<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Montague, you might consider that their post office opened in 1860. See our Genealogy Helper Page for Montague for more information about variations on the name of Montague. Montague is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Montague lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Montague: 940 The ZIP code for Montague: 76251<4> Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Montague - they are located in Alabama, California, Florida, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (2), Virginia (2) and Yukon. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Montague. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Montague. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Montague. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montague. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Montague. 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 Montague. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Montague. See our Newspapers Page for Montague. Looking for more information about Montague? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Montague, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Montague. We originally found mention of Montague 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 Montague was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Montague.
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