Lustre, Montana

Lustre is an unincorporated community in Valley County, Montana.[1]

History

A post office called Lustre was established in 1917, and remained in operation until 1959.[2] The community's name was selected on account of its euphonic sound.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lustre, Montana
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  3. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 81.

Coordinates: 48°23′36″N 105°52′56″W / 48.39333°N 105.88222°W / 48.39333; -105.88222

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