Java, Montana

{{Short description|Ghost town in Richland County, Montana, United States}}

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Java is a ghost town in Richland County, Montana, United States, located near Mondak.Roberta Carkeek Cheney: Names on the Face of Montana, The Story of Montana's Place Names, Mountain Press Publishing Company, Missoula, Mont., second edition, 1983, p. 146. Named for its first postmaster, Anton Jevnager, who owned a grocery and hardware store in the community when its post office was established in 1907, Java straddles the border with North Dakota, and was noteworthy among local North Dakota residents as the home of the Blind Pig Saloon on the Montana side.

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{{Richland County, Montana}}

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Category:Populated places in Richland County, Montana

Category:Ghost towns in Montana

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