List of hillside letters in Montana
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This is a list of hillside letters (also known as mountain monograms) in the U.S. state of Montana.[1][2][3] There are at least 86 hillside letters, acronyms, and messages in the state, possibly as many as 90. While western Montana provides plenty of mountains to support these monograms, many towns in the eastern prairie have also placed them on whatever hill they can find.
Sources
- ^ Corning, Evelyn (2007). Hillside Letters A to Z: A Guide to Hometown Landmarks. Missoula, Montana: Mountain Press Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-87842-533-4. OCLC 79256698. OL 8556565W.
- ^ Parsons, James J. (1988). "Hillside Letters in the Western United States". Landscape. 30 (1). Santa Fe, New Mexico: 15–23. Archived from the original on 2012-12-08. Retrieved 2015-08-16.
- ^ Rocha, Guy (June 2004). "Hillside Letters: In Plain Sight But Not Intended for Planes". Sierra Sage. Archived from the original on 2015-08-17.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hillside letters in Montana.
- Mountain Monograms, a website explaining the origins and with an incomplete list and pictures
- Hillside Letters, a companion website to a book on the subject
- Letters on Hills, a category on waymarking.com for geocachers
- Modern Geoglyphs, a compilation of geoglyphs in Montana with photos and maps
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Lists of coordinates
- Geographic coordinate lists
- Articles with Geo
- Articles using small message boxes
- Incomplete lists from June 2011
- Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
- Commons category link is on Wikidata
- Geoglyphs
- Hill figures in the United States
- Lists of public art in the United States