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Malta (/ ˈ m ɔː l t ə / ⓘ MAWL-tə) is a city in, and the county seat of, Phillips County, Montana, United States, [3] located at the intersection of U.S. Routes 2 and 191. The population was 1,860 at the 2020 census .
In 1996, it became the latest U.S. highway to travel from border to border, with the extension from Malta, Montana to the Canada–US border, absorbing former Montana Secondary Highway 242. [ citation needed ] In 2003, the remainder of US 666 between I-40 and US 191 in Monticello, Utah was renumbered US 491 .
Phillips County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,217. [1] Its county seat is Malta. [2] Before February 5, 1915, Phillips County was part of Blaine County, and before 1912 both were part of Chouteau County. [3] It was named for rancher and state senator Benjamin D. Phillips.
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US 191 in Montana begins at the West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park concurrent with US 20 and US 287, at the edge of the town of West Yellowstone.Some commercially produced maps show US 191 going through Yellowstone National Park; however, it officially has a gap inside the park and resumes in Wyoming at the South Entrance.
The route has remained mostly unchanged from its original routing, except to expand lanes or straighten and widen some narrow sections. The most notable reroutings from the original corridor are: 1) the section from Moyie Springs, Idaho, to just inside the Montana border, which once ran much further north, as seen on the 1937 map of the area [3] (Old US 2N intersects today's US 2 about 2.6 ...
Montana's secondary system was established in 1942, [4] but secondary highways (S routes) were not signed until the 1960s. [1] S route designations first appeared on the state highway map in 1960 [5] and are abbreviated as "S-nnn". Route numbers 201 and higher are, with very few exceptions, exclusively reserved for S routes.
Morgan is located at the Canada–United States border on U.S. Route 191, 44 miles (71 km) north of Malta. In the footnotes of The Big Roads (2011) by Earl Swift, the author says that Morgan is the U.S. settlement farthest away (191.4 miles) from an Interstate highway. [2]