The Mining Legacy

The Mining Legacy (HM2DF4)

Location: Neihart, MT 59465 Cascade County
Buy Montana State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 46° 55.988', W 110° 44.138'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 305 views
Inscription
As a major producer of silver and lead, the small mining community of Neihart helped fuel economic development and growth in Montana and the nation. During the 1940's, large quantities of lead and zinc were produced from Neihart's mines in support of the war effort.
picture captions:
· The re-engineered and reclaimed surface of the Belt Creek Tailings pile; this site lies just north of Neihart.
· Mill tailings and other mining wastes are buried throughout Neihart. Be careful where you dig!
· Block P Mining and tailings; Barker Hughsville, Montana
· A view from Silver Dyke Mine
Details
HM NumberHM2DF4
Tags
, , ,
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, January 9th, 2019 at 1:03pm PST -08:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)12T E 520123 N 5197767
Decimal Degrees46.93313333, -110.73563333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 46° 55.988', W 110° 44.138'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds46° 55' 59.28" N, 110° 44' 8.2799999999999" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)406
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 225 Main St, Neihart MT 59465, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Nearby Markersshow on map
Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. Does the marker have a number?
  8. What year was the marker erected?
  9. Who or what organization placed the marker?
  10. This marker needs at least one picture.
  11. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  12. Is the marker in the median?
© 2024  Historical Marker Project.  All Rights Reserved.
All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
HMP is owned and operated by 3RiverDev (Fort Wayne, Indiana).
Terms and Conditions   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimers   |   About   |   Contact Us