Montana (disambiguation)
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Montana is most commonly associated with Montana, one of the US states. Other uses include:
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[edit] Places:
- Montana, Bulgaria, a city in Bulgaria.
- Montana Province, the administrative region surrounding Montana, Bulgaria.
- Montana, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, USA
- Montana City, Montana, USA
- Montana, Switzerland, a municipality in the canton of Valais
- Roşia Montană, a mining town in Alba County, Romania
[edit] Cars:
- Pontiac Montana, a minivan made by the Pontiac division of General Motors.
- Chevrolet Montana, a light pickup truck sold by Chevrolet in Latin America.
[edit] Ships:
- Montana class battleship, a U.S Navy class of battleship
- Montana (steamboat), a Missouri River steamboat built in 1879 that sank in 1884
- The Montana, a paddle steamer used as a blockade runner in the American Civil War that was wrecked off the coast of Bermuda in 1863
[edit] People:
- Joe Montana, Hall-of-fame quarterback from the San Francisco 49ers.
- Tony Montana, a fictional character in Brian DePalma's 1983 remake of the movie Scarface.
- Claude Montana, a French fashion designer.
- Wilf Carter (1904-1996), a Canadian country music singer and yodeler, also known as Montana Slim
- Patsy Montana (1908-1996), an American country music singer-songwriter
- Bob Montana (1920-1975), a cartoonist who drew the characters that launched Archie Comics
- Montana Barbaro (b.2004), the subject of a celebrated child abduction case in Australia
- Montana Max, a fictional character in the 1990s animated series Tiny Toon Adventures
- Montana Wildhack, a fictional character in Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s novel Slaughterhouse-Five
- Hannah Montana (TV series), children's comedy television series and fictonal child singer.
[edit] Other
- Montana is also the name of an Australian power pop band
- Montana (film), a crime movie
- Montana 1948, a fiction book written by Larry Watson
- Montana RailLink, a privately held Class II railroad that runs between Billings, Montana and Spokane, Washington
- Montana (song), the state song of Montana, USA
- Montana (Frank Zappa song), a song by Frank Zappa included on his 1973 album Over-Nite Sensation
- The Montana Freemen, a Christian patriot group based near the town of Jordan, Montana, USA, known because of their 81-day-long standoff with U.S. federal marshals in 1996
- Montana Management, a trust fund owned by Saddam Hussein.
- Montana Jones, an animated television series
- Montana is also a family of solitaire card games which includes Montana, Spaces, and Gaps.
- Montana Wines - New Zealand wine label, owning vineyards in Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, Marlborough, and Waipara.
[edit] See also
- Crans-Montana, a ski resort, the canton of Valais, Switzerland