Choteau is a city in and the county seat of Teton County, Montana, United States. It lies along U.S. Routes 89 and 287, approximately 20 miles east of the Rocky Mountains, near Flathead National Forest, the Rocky Mountain Division of Lewis and Clark National Forest, and Glacier National Park. The population was 1,684 at the 2010 census. The Montana town is named for French fur merchant, trader and explorer Pierre Chouteau, Jr., who is also the namesake... Show more

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