Garneill, Montana facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Garneill, Montana
Unincorporated community
Garneill, Montana Location in Montana Show map of Montana Garneill, Montana Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Country	United States
State	Montana
County	Fergus
Elevation	4,419 ft (1,347 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID	802105

Garneill is a small, quiet place in Montana, United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Garneill is found in Fergus County. You can find it along U.S. Route 191. It's about 5 miles (8 kilometers) north of a town called Judith Gap.

The Story of Garneill

Garneill has an interesting past. A long time ago, in 1899, a post office was opened there. A post office is a place where you can send and receive mail. This post office served the community for many years. It finally closed down in 1975.

The name "Garneill" is special. It was created by combining the names of two people. These were early settlers who lived in the area. Their names were Garnet and Neill.