Montgomery County was one of the last areas in Iowa to be settled.
Some are still thr.
The Forks, Binn\'s Grove, Hungry Hollow, Frankfort, Milford, Red Oak Junction, Stanton, Villisca, and many more settlements came into being, budding with promise, but the coming of the railroad determined the survival of them all.
For many years it was considered to be uninhabitable and of little value-until the men and women with hopes and dreams began to settle, build towns, and till the rich, fertile soil.
Montgomery County was one of the last areas in Iowa to be settled