Monteith is an unincorporated community in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States.[1]

Monteith, Iowa
Monteith, Iowa is located in Iowa
Monteith, Iowa
Monteith, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°37′53″N 94°25′43″W / 41.63139°N 94.42861°W / 41.63139; -94.42861
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyGuthrie
Elevation
1,060 ft (320 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code641
GNIS feature ID459189[1]

History

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Monteith got its start in the year 1881, following construction of the railroad through the territory.[2] Monteith's population was 57 in 1902,[3] and 78 in 1925.[4] The population was 78 in 1940.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Monteith". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ History of Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa. Continental Historical Company. 1884. pp. 560.
  3. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  4. ^ Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States,territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. 1925. p. 190.
  5. ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 306.