Christina, Montana is an

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History

A post office was first established as Saltbrook in 1884. The post office was renamed Christina in 1885, it closed temporarily in 1896, reopened in 1899, closed again in 1907, was reestablished in 1914, and closed permanently in 1988. The community was named in honor of Christina Hilger, wife of David Hilger.

Notable person

* Christine Donisthorpe, New Mexico legislator, was born in Christina.'Who's Who of American Women,' Marquis Who's Who 1991, Biographical Sketch of Christina Donisthorpe, pg. 2137

Notes

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