Montier, Missouri

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Montier, Missouri
Montier is located in Missouri
Montier
Montier
Location within the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 36°59′13″N 91°34′32″W / 36.98694°N 91.57556°W / 36.98694; -91.57556Coordinates: 36°59′13″N 91°34′32″W / 36.98694°N 91.57556°W / 36.98694; -91.57556
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyShannon
TownshipMontier
Elevation1,076 ft (328 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total49
 • 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[2]
GNIS feature ID722548[1]

Montier is a census-designated place in southwestern Shannon County, Missouri, United States.[4] As of the 2020 census, the population was 49.[5]

History[]

A variant name was "Monteer".[1] A post office called Monteer was established in 1889, and the spelling was changed to Montier in 1924.[6] The community has the name of A. N. Montier, a railroad official.[7]

Geography[]

Montier is located approximately seven miles east of Mountain View and four miles west of Birch Tree on the south side of U.S. Route 60.[8] The town was located on the old St. Louis–San Francisco Railway line.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montier, Missouri
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-07-14. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montier Census Designated Place
  5. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  6. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  7. ^ "Shannon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  8. ^ Montier, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1986
  9. ^ Montier, MO, 15 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1948


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