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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]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202049
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montier, Missouri
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montier Census Designated Place
  5. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
  6. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 25, 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
  10. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.