Montana, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 37°16′31″N95°07′27″W / 37.27528°N 95.12417°W Coordinates: 37°16′31″N95°07′27″W / 37.27528°N 95.12417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Labette |
| Founded | 1868 |
| Platted | 1868 |
| Named for | Montana Territory |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
Montana is an unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas, United States.
A post office was established at Montana in 1866. [1] Montana was laid out about 1868. [2] The community was named after the Montana Territory. [3]
The community is served by Oswego USD 504 public school district.
Neosho County is a county located in Southeast Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 15,904. The county seat is Erie.
Labette County is a county located in Southeast Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 20,184. Its county seat is Oswego, and its most populous city is Parsons. The county was named after LaBette creek, the second-largest creek in the county, which runs roughly NNW-SSE from near Parsons to Chetopa. The creek in turn was named after French-Canadian fur trapper Pierre LaBette who had moved to the area, living along the Neosho River, and marrying into the Osage tribe in the 1830s and 1840s.
Cherokee County is a U.S. county located in Southeast Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 19,362. Its county seat is Columbus, and its most populous city is Baxter Springs. The latter became the first "cow town" in Kansas during the 1870s and the period of cattle drives.
Altamont is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,080.
Bartlett is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 80.
Chetopa is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,125. Chetopa was named for Chief Chetopah, an Osage Indian chief. Later, the community name was shortened.
Edna is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 442.
Labette is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 78.
Mound Valley is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 407.
Oswego is a city in and the county seat of Labette County, Kansas, United States, and situated along the Neosho River. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,829.
Parsons is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 9,600. It is the most populous city of Labette County, and the second-most populous city in the southeastern region of Kansas. It is home to Labette Community College and the Parsons State Hospital & Training Center.
Eden is a small unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas, United States. It is about 5 miles west and 5 miles north of Atchison. It lies at the present-day intersection of Labette Rd, 322nd Rd, and 326th Rd.
Angola is an unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas, United States.
Dennis is an unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas, United States.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Labette County, Kansas.
Labette Community College (LCC) is a public community college in Parsons, Kansas, United States. LCC's main campus is situated in Parsons and satellite campuses are located in Cherokee, Oswego and Pittsburg. The mascot of the school is Chris the Cardinal. The official school colors are red and white.
Valeda is an unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas, United States.
Labette County USD 506 is a public unified school district headquartered in Altamont, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Altamont, Angola, Bartlett, Dennis, Edna, Labette, Mound Valley, western and southern Parsons, and nearby rural areas.
Oswego USD 504 is a public unified school district headquartered in Oswego, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Oswego, Montana, and nearby rural areas.
Labette County High School is a public high school in Altamont, Kansas, United States, operated by Labette County USD 506 school district. It is located at 601 South High School Street.
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| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |