TAMA COUNTY

Montour

MONTOUR Pop. 500 Control, Opposite Center of Village.
Cedar Rapids
59.6
Marshalltown
13.6
One hotel, 3 garages.  Local speed limit, 15 miles per hour, enforced.  One bank, 1 railroad, 5 general business places, express company, telephone.

Graded Dirt

L.H. Local Consul, J.M. Buchanan.

-  A Complete Official Road Guide of The LINCOLN HIGHWAY Fifth Edition (1924)


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A nice set of red Burma-Shave signs mark the west city limits of Montour...

DIM YOUR LIGHTS
BEHIND A CAR
LET FOLKS SEE
HOW BRIGHT
YOU ARE

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All images Copyright © Paul W. Walker, 1995, 1996.