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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Butte \Butte\, n. [F. See {Butt} a bound.]
A detached low mountain, or high rising abruptly from the
general level of the surrounding plain; -- applied to
peculiar elevations in the Rocky Mountain region.
The creek . . . passes by two remarkable buttes of red
conglomerate. --Ruxton.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Butte, AK (CDP, FIPS 9710)
Location: 61.54247 N, 149.05167 W
Population (1990): 2039 (798 housing units)
Area: 126.1 sq km (land), 10.2 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 99645
Butte, MT
Zip code(s): 59750
Butte, ND (city, FIPS 11180)
Location: 47.83741 N, 100.66592 W
Population (1990): 129 (90 housing units)
Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 58723
Butte, NE (village, FIPS 7485)
Location: 42.91263 N, 98.84795 W
Population (1990): 452 (221 housing units)
Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 68722
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